US CDC reports 394,495 deaths due to coronavirus

(Reuters) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 23,653,919 cases of the new coronavirus on Sunday, an increase of 213,145 from the previous count, saying the death toll rose by 3,557 to 394,495 .



a book on a table: A health worker performs blood tests of a coronavirus (COVID-19) positive patient in a COVID-19 unit at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey


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A healthcare worker performs blood tests on a positive patient with coronavirus (COVID-19) in a COVID-19 unit at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey

The CDC reported the count of cases of the disease known as COVID-19, which was caused by the coronavirus, from 4pm EST on Saturday compared to its previous report a day earlier. (Https://bit.ly/3m662x4)

The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.

(Report by Kanishka Singh in Bengaluru; edited by Jonathan Oatis)

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