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The SARS-CoV2 virus which causes COVID-19 has infected over seven million people in the world and killed over 47,235. It first emerged in China's Hubei Province but later, the epicentre shifted to Europe. Now the US has emerged as the center with mounting death toll.

As of now, the US has reported over 216,515 infection cases and most of them are from the state of New York, particularly the city of New York, which has remained the business capital of the world for decades. The US now accounts for the highest number of coronavirus infections in the world and the death toll in the country has surged past 5,000.

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US intelligence report reveals China is faking Coronavirus death toll...Read More

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Georgia to issue "Shelter-in-place" order that goes in effect from Friday

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Fountains of Wayne singer Adam Schlesinger dies at 52 of coronavirus complications

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Florida governor issues stay-at-home order that takes effect from April 3.

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Death toll crosses 1,000 in New York amid coronavirus

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Trump warns of painful 2 weeks as task force braces for up to 240,000 coronavirus deaths... Read More

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US death toll surpasses 4,000 while more than 7,000 patients recovered so far

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Coronavirus spreading uncontrollably in US aircraft carrier as government rules out evacuating ship...Read More

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Russian military plane carrying essential medical supplies leaves for the US... Read More

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Governor Greg Abbott issues essential services-only order in Texas

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CNN anchor and brother of New York governor, Chris Cuomo tests positive for coronavirus... Read More

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Ford joins General Motors to make ventilators to fight against the Coronavirus outbreak... Read More

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US death toll surpasses 3000 while economy faces crises amid COVID-19

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Washington DC adds to the growing number of states issuing stay-at-home order.

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We are no longer asking you to stay home; we are directing you to do so, says Maryland Governor Larry Hogan

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Macy's furloughs its 13,000 employees amid coronavirus crises...Read More

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Virginia governor orders residents to stay at home until June 10... Read More

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Demanding coronavirus protections, Amazon workers plan to carry out a strike at Staten Island warehouse

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Detroit Auto Show gets cancelled as the venue, TCF Center, turns into Coronavirus hospital... Read More

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Grammy-winning US singer, John Prine, critically ill with Coronavirus. The singer's health is reportedly deteriorating after contracting the infection... Read More

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US President Donald Trump says coronavirus deaths will peak in 2 weeks; top expert fears up to 2 million could die in the country... Read More

13:35

US President Donald Trump extends social distancing guidelines until April 30 amid CDC's advisory urging residents to refrain from travelling.

22:40

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the US' leading infectious disease expert says that the nation could see millions of infections and more than 100,000 deaths as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

20:34

US President Donald Trump backs down from imposing a quarantine in New York and surrounding areas.

This article was first published on March 29, 2020
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