U.S. health officials warn coronavirus is not over

Top U.S. health officials continue to sound the alarm over the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

According to figures compiled by Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. reported 34,700 new cases of the virus on Tuesday.

The United States now has one quarter of the total COVID-19 cases in the world.

Early hot spots like New York and New Jersey have seen cases steadily decrease.

However there were single-day records set in Arizona, California, Mississippi, Nevada and Texas on Tuesday.

As of Wednesday morning, 26 states were reporting an increase in cases.

Seven states are reporting a record number of hospitalizations.