More than 3,000 people have died from coronavirus in the past 24 hours, rising the United States death toll from the virus to 63,972.

1,099,275 people have until now tested positive for coronavirus in the country.

The U.S. has the highest death toll from coronavirus in the world, followed by Italy and Spain.

Until now, 156,089 patients suffering from the pandemic have recovered and been discharged from hospital in the country.

New York, which is being hit the hardest by the novel coronavirus in the U.S, has so far reported more than 310,839 confirmed cases, with at least 23,780 deaths.

According to Worldometer, a reference website that provides counters and real-time statistics for diverse topics, coronavirus pandemic has so far claimed the lives of at least 235,577 people across the world.

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