Nation US hits 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 as states struggle to halt resurgence July 29, 2020July 30, 2020 Jessica Flores and Autumn Schoolman, USA TODAY Comments Off on US hits 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 as states struggle to halt resurgence The U.S. passed the 150,000 COVID-19 death mark Wednesday as states across the nation battle differing attitudes about how to stop the spread.