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The death toll in the United States from the coronavirus topped 50,000 Thursday evening as the number of confirmed cases rose by a near-record amount to hit more than 891,000.

An additional 2,416 deaths were confirmed, bringing the total to 50,442. Confirmed cases rose by 34,828 bringing the total cases across the nation to 891,622.  

That daily death toll was just shy of a peak of 2,524 deaths in a single day on April 15.

The record daily rise in coronavirus cases was on April 10 when the number jumped by 35,579. 


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  • Paala Saturday, 25 April 2020 06:17 AM

    So many casualties within so little time,Trump seems failing war against covid19,along with the title, only super power of the world

    Lucifer Saturday, 25 April 2020 03:27 PM

    @Paala, Not "super power" but SUPER VILLAIN! Consider this punishment form God for not sending the sinners to me on-time.

    George Harry Saturday, 25 April 2020 06:04 PM

    Their TOOL affected themselves.


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