
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 1.14% to 34,689.16 while the NASDAQ rose 2.15% to 13,830.02. The S&P also rose, gaining, 1.61% to 4,426.80.
The U.S. has the highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the world, reporting a total of 73,449,180 cases with around 894,880 deaths. India confirmed a total of at least 40,085,110 cases and 491,150 deaths, while Brazil reported over 24,334,070 COVID-19 cases with 623,900 deaths. In total, there were at least 359,757,320 cases of COVID-19 worldwide with more than 5,636,230 deaths.