Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll rises by 1,000 in one day, as political rhetoric escalates
September 24, 2020 at 12:36 PM EDT
The number of deaths in the U.S. as a result of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose by more than 1,000 in a day, and the total death toll grew toward 202,000, as pandemic politics intensified ahead of the presidential election.