Coronavirus deaths in the US top 1,000
U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic topped 1,000 on Wednesday night, with New York City as the epicenter of the outbreak with more than 20,000 confirmed cases.
U.S. deaths from the coronavirus pandemic topped 1,000 on Wednesday night, with New York City as the epicenter of the outbreak with more than 20,000 confirmed cases.
The number of dead in the U.S. rose to 1,041 as of late Wednesday, after nearly 70,000 infections, according to a running count kept by Johns Hopkins University. Worldwide, the death toll climbed past 21,000.
More than a quarter of all coronavirus deaths in the country have occurred in the Big Apple, with 280 reported. While cases have continued to dramatically increase in the city, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Wednesday said that early restrictions enacted there -- including limits on social gatherings – seemed to be slowing its spread.
As of March 17, all 50 states had reported confirmed cases of the disease. Click here for more.
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