Americans are hunkering down as a major winter storm rolls through the east coast. Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta. Welcome to all of you, our viewers in the United States, canada and around the world. Im kim brunhuber. This is cnn newsroom. As the total number of coronavirus cases in the u. S. Approaches 17 million, more covid deaths were reported in the country on wednesday than ever before in a single day. More than 3,600 lives were lost. Wednesday also saw the most positive tests ever recorded in one day, more than 247,000 new infections across the u. S. Now, some of those people will end up needing intensive medical care in a system already buckling under the strain. 113,000 patients are being treated for covid across the country. The good news, a second vaccine is likely to skrojoin the battl soon. We get more from cnns sara murray. Reporter optimism is growing as a second Coronavirus Vaccine could be on the way. The food and drug administrations independent Advisory
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