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Number of infected with COVID-19 in USA close to 1 million people

As of today, 890,524 cases of coronavirus have been registered in the United States. Data of an online map developed by scientists say.

It is noted that the virus incidence in America reached 32 percent of the total number of infected. Up to date, 2,790,986 cases of the infection have been registered in the world. Over the past 24 hours, the figure grew by 82,516 people. In addition to the United States, a large number of infected people is observed in Spain (219,764), Italy (192,994), France (159,495), Germany (154,545) and Great Britain (144,635).

Coronavirus cases have been reported in 185 countries.

As of today, the number of people who recovered from coronavirus is close to 800,000 people. During the day, the figure grew by 43,125 people.

At least 195,920 people died from the virus (growth by 5,132 people for a day), including 25,969 people — in Italy, 22,524 — in Spain and 22,245 — in France.

At least 665 cases of coronavirus have been registered in Kyrgyzstan, 2,416 cases — in Kazakhstan, 1,804 — in Uzbekistan, in Russia — 68,622. All these states have closed their borders to prevent spread of the virus.

The World Health Organization has announced the global outbreak of coronavirus a pandemic.

The new type of coronavirus 2019-nCoV was discovered in late December in the Chinese Wuhan city. The source of infection were animals that were sold on the local market.

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