Coronavirus U.S. death toll nears 113,000 as global cases top 7 million – UPDATE
has reached 112,967. The agency says the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases nationwide is now at 1,994,283 with more than 20,000 new cases reported over the past 24 hours.
Fifteen countries now have more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19, according to data from the WHO, which declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic March 11. New York remains by far the most impacted state, with the department of health reporting a total of 382,128 COVID-19 cases statewide as of this afternoon — more than any other country in the world outside Brazil and Russia. More than half of those cases are in New York City, with the total there at more than 210,098. The state now has 30,409 deaths from the virus; NYC accounts for 21,993 of the fatalities, or 73.2%.
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