COVID-19 toll in US reaches 50,031

The number of COVID-19-related deaths in the United States has surpassed 50,000, showed the data of Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center on Friday.

Washington D.C. [US], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of COVID-19-related deaths in the United States has surpassed 50,000, showed the data of Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center on Friday. The US has confirmed 50,031 deaths and 8,70,468 cases overall so far, according to the university's data.

The US currently leads the world in the number of reported COVID-19 deaths and confirmed cases. There are more than 2.7 million COVID-19 cases worldwide and more than 1,92,000 deaths, according to the data. (Sputnik/ANI)