⁍ The US currently leads the world in number of new cases, comprising a total of more than 3.6 million cases.
⁍ India surpassed a million confirmed infections and 25,000 deaths, making it third for newest cases and overall.
⁍ Brazil is still second in the world for total infections in the pandemic, counting more than 2 million cases.

– Pandemic H1N1 continues to surge, with the World Health Organization today announcing a record 259,848 new cases on Friday—the second straight day of record-breaking numbers. The US shattered its single-day record on July 16 with 75,600 cases, the New York Times reports, while India saw about 30,000 new cases each day, making it the second-highest surge in the world. The US leads the world in new cases, with more than 3.6 million cases, but Brazil is still No. 2 with more than 2 million cases. Click for more.

Source: https://www.businessinsider.com/who-second-daily-record-for-new-cases-in-row-2020-7