Coronavirus update: Global cases climb above 26.3 million, and U.S. vaccine program head sees very low chance of vaccine by late October
September 04, 2020 at 10:37 AM EDT
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 worldwide rose above 26.3 million on Friday with the U.S. accounting for about a quarter of that total, as a key member of the government’s vaccine program said the chances of a vaccine being ready by late October are “very, very low.”