COVID-19 death toll in the US surpasses 70 000
COVID-19 death toll in the US surpasses 70 000

The number of people died from coronavirus in the US surpassed 70 000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

The US now has more than 1 200 000 active cases of the novel virus. 190 000 patients recovered from COVID-19.

The most coronavirus cases (321 000) were recorded in New York. The death toll in New York surpassed 25 000.