The Johns Hopkins COVID Dashboard for Monday, November 23, at 5:26 a.m.:

Worldwide cases: 58,808,964    Worldwide deaths:  1,390,516

U.S. cases: 12,259,959   U.S. deaths: 256,830

According to the Dashboard, the reported worldwide case report increased by 513,059  in the last 24 hours.  Deaths worldwide increased by 7,599.

According to the Johns Hopkins Dashboard, the United States has added 157,858 cases in the last 24 hours.   The number of U.S. cases has increased by just under 1 million in just one week.

The COVID Tracking Project reports that 83,870 people are hospitalized with COVID-19.  Many hospital systems throughout the mainland are being stressed by the number of people with COVID-19 in their facilities.  The concern is not just ICU and regular bed capacity, but healthcare workers’ ability to keep up with the situation.

In the last day,  the number of reported deaths from  COVID-19 increased by 877.