NEW YORK, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 65,000 on Saturday morning, reaching 65,244, as of 12:00 a.m. (1600 GMT), according to the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), at Johns Hopkins University.
A total of 1,106,373 cases have been reported in the country, according to the CSSE.
The state of New York suffered the most, with 308,314 cases and 24,039 deaths.
Other hardest-hit states included New Jersey with 7,538 deaths, Michigan with 3,866 deaths, and Massachusetts with 3,716 deaths, the data showed.– NNN-AGENCIES
