247 new COVID-19 deaths reported in US in a day, total confirmed cases surpass 68,000 mark

The United States is facing the brunt of deadly coronavirus as the country reported over 13,347 new cases and over 247 deaths in one single day. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in US has surpassed 68,203, becoming number 3 country to have maximum number of confirmed cases after China and Italy. There are about 66782 active cases out of which 1,452 are critical. Meanwhile, the global coronavirus positive cases toll is over 4,70,000 and more than 21,000 deaths have been reported so far. India has so far reported 606 confirmed cases and 10 deaths. Almost half of the world population is under lockdown as according to experts, it is the most effective way to contain the deadly virus from further spreading. 

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