US virus deaths pass 4,000: Johns Hopkins

The United States now hardest hit than any other country at almost 200,000 cases as of March 31, 2020. (AFP)

WASHINGTON: The total US death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped 4,000 early Wednesday, more than double the number from three days earlier, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.
The number of deaths was 4,076 — more than twice the 2,010 recorded late Saturday, Johns Hopkins data showed.