
Hospitals across the United States already have a higher load of Covid patients than ever before and the country’s outbreak is primed to set even more grim records this week.The U.S. reported more than 175,600 new cases of the virus and more than 1,100 deaths caused by Covid-19 on Sunday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. But the data historically tends to come in lower at the end of the weekend and the beginning of the week.Over the past seven days, the U.S. has reported a record-high average of more than 196,200 cases of the virus, up …