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California and Texas mark record spikes in coronavirus cases as Arizona clamps down

Atealla Betancourt is tested in a car for coronavirus disease during an outbreak, in Austin, Texas. (Mirror)

California and Texas have both recorded record surges in the number of coronavirus infections, as nationally cases rise by more than 40,000.

Statewide positive tests for Covid-19, rose by at least 7,418 in California on Monday to nearly 223,000, the biggest one-day increase since tracking began.

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