Deaths from COVID-19 in the United States topped 220,000, according to Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE)
With the national caseload surpassing 82 million, the death toll in the United States has jumped to 220,020 in 425 pm local time (2025 GMT), according to the CSSE, the Xinhua News Agency reported. p>
New York State has reported 33,366 deaths, topping the U.S. state-level death list Texas has recorded the second highest death toll of 17,468 The states of California, New Jersey and Florida have all confirmed more than 16,000 deaths, count shows
The United States remains the country worst affected by the pandemic, with the highest number of cases and deaths in the world, accounting for almost 20% of deaths worldwide
The United States passed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths on May 27 and 200,000 deaths on September 22
Additionally, an update to the forecast model from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation shows 389,087 deaths may have been caused by COVID-19 in the United States by February 1, 2021, based on the current projection scenario
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