US becomes first country to report more than 100,000 coronavirus cases

The United States became the first country to report more than 100,000 coronavirus cases, with more than 1,500 deaths due to the disease.

The US is now home to about 17 percent of the world’s coronavirus cases.

More and more states have issued stay-at-home orders as overwhelmed hospitals have pleaded for more supplies as the pandemic continues to intensify.