{"id":75708,"date":"2020-05-23T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T06:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=75708"},"modified":"2020-05-23T14:35:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T06:35:07","slug":"u-s-covid-19-deaths-surpass-95000-johns-hopkins-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=75708","title":{"rendered":"U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 95,000 &#8212; Johns Hopkins University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEW YORK, May 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 95,000 on Friday, reaching 95,276 as of 12:32 p.m. (1632 GMT), according to the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), at Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 1,588,322 cases have been reported in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hardest-hit New York state reported 28,743 fatalities, among 358,154 cases. New Jersey reported 10,985 deaths, Massachusetts reported 6,148 deaths and Michigan reported 5,129 deaths, the CSSE data showed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All 50 U.S. states have started the process of reopening as President Donald Trump pushed for, while public health experts warned that premature moves would lead to more deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump said the U.S. would not close, if a second wave of COVID-19 comes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;People say that&#8217;s a very distinct possibility &#8230; We&#8217;re not going to close the country. We&#8217;re going to put out the fires,&#8221; Trump told reporters during a Ford manufacturing plant tour in the state of Michigan.&#8211; NNN-AGENCIES <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, May 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States topped 95,000 on Friday, reaching 95,276 as of 12:32 p.m. (1632 GMT), according to the Centre for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE), at Johns Hopkins University. A total of 1,588,322 cases have been reported in the country. Hardest-hit New York [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":75710,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,198],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75708"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}