US steps up efforts to combat coronavirus as country's death toll passes 4,000 – in pictures

Cases of Covid-19 in the US now account for roughly 20% of cases worldwide, with warnings that deaths could reach 240,000

Main image: People watch as the USNS Comfort hospital ship travels up the Hudson River as it heads to Pier 90 on March 30, 2020 seen from Battery Park in New York City.

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