US records more than 1,500 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours: tracker

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Washington, United States - The US tops the global rankings both for the highest death toll and the highest number of infections, with more than 1.5 million cases.

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Published: Wed 20 May 2020, 5:52 AM

Last updated: Wed 20 May 2020, 7:56 AM

The United States recorded another 1,536 coronavirus deaths over the past 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tracker said on Tuesday.
That figure, tallied as of 8:30pm (4.30am Wednesday, UAE), raises to 91,845 the total number of Covid-19 deaths in the US. 
The US tops the global rankings both for the highest death toll and the highest number of infections, with more than 1.5 million cases.


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