Cases are spiking in nearly two dozen states in Texas and North Carolina, record high

hospitalizations.

Florida's governor is insisting his state economy will not be shutting down again after

the state reported its highest daily number of coronavirus cases on Monday.

This crowds return to public spaces like restaurants and malls, 16 friends tested positive after

visiting a recently reopened bar in Jacksonville.

Sometimes it can feel like people are living in totally different worlds during this pandemic.

Some are having parties and taking advantage of newly reopened restaurants.

Others are listening to dire warnings from public health officials of a coming spike in

infections.

So it raises the question, where does the United States really stand today?

President Trump offered a pretty optimistic outlook on Wednesday in an interview with

great TV.

Coronavirus cases are rising in 22 states, including Oklahoma where you plan to hold a big rally

this week.

Aren't you afraid about people getting sick?

No, because if you look, the numbers are very minuscule compared to what it was.

It's dying out.

And on Tuesday, Vice President Pence gave his own version of where we are.

He wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, where he said that the panic about an increase

in infections is overblown.

Instead, he said we should be celebrating the progress that we have made in tackling

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