Covid-19: US deaths surge past 2,000

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NSTworld Deaths from the Covid19 coronavirus in the United States surged past 2,000 on Saturday, doubling in just three days, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.

The number of deaths late on Saturday was 2,010, about a quarter of them in New York City, the country’s hardest-hit region, Johns Hopkins reported.The surge came as President Donald Trump said he was considering a quarantine on the greater New York area to slow the disease’s move from the US epicentre.

Cuomo said he did not believe such an act would be legal, and added: “Why you would want to just create total pandemonium on top of a pandemic, I have no idea.” - AFP

 

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