CDC Says 20 Million Americans Are Likely Infected With The Coronavirus

CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield estimates that 5% to 8% of the US population has been infected with the coronavirus, which is about 10 times the official count. This suggests a 10 to 1 ratio of actual infections to reported cases. The US is experiencing record highs in daily infections, with Texas particularly affected, prompting Governor Greg Abbott to halt reopening plans to control the virus spread.

What is the rough estimate of the actual number of infections compared to reported cases?

What has been the trend in new daily infections across the country?