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The United States (US) surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with the highest reported coronavirus death toll, recording more than 20 000 deaths since the outbreak began, according to a Reuters tally.

Public health experts have warned that the US death toll could reach 200 000 over the summer. surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with the highest reported coronavirus death toll, recording more than 20 000 deaths since the outbreak began, according to aThe grim milestone was reached as President Donald Trump mulled over when the country, which has registered more than half a million infections, might begin to see a return to normality.

Even that is viewed as an understatement, as New York is still figuring out how best to include a surge in deaths at home in its official statistics. Most of the present restrictions on public life, however, including school closures and emergency orders keeping non-essential workers largely confined to their homes, flow from powers vested in state governors, not the president.

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Chinese virus!!!

USA has a population of 350 million compared to Italys 60 million, so yes the higher death toll would be possible. But did anyone consider that China may not have reported all its deaths? 🤔

It's just too bad,but Trump needs to focus on curbing the spread of Covid19 rather than stigmatising China as he did before.

I wonder if the POTUS still refers to it as the 'Chinese virus' 🤔

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