Global tally of COVID cases edges closer to 130 million, as Fauci says U.S. may not need AstraZeneca vaccine
April 02, 2021 at 09:32 AM EDT
The global tally of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 edged closer to 130 million on Friday, with the U.S. accounting for about a quarter of that total at 30.5 million, as positive vaccine news weighed against a continued rise in case numbers.