More than 1,200 people infected with the new coronavirus have died in 24 hours in the United States, according to the count published Sunday evening by Johns Hopkins University. The country has recorded 337,072 cases of infection and has 9,633 deaths, according to this database. President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that Americans should expect a "terrible" death toll during the peak, not yet reached, of the epidemic.
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"Next week will be a time like Pearl Harbor, like September 11, except that it will not be localized, it will be nationwide," warned federal public health administrator Jerome Adams on NBC. .
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"It's going to be a bad week" with an "escalation" of macabre balance sheets, added the epidemiologist Anthony Fauci, who advises the White House in the response to the crisis. "We are having trouble controlling" the pandemic, he said. "We are starting to see glimmers" of hope, however, said in the evening Vice President Mike Pence who mentioned during a press briefing to the White House an apparent stabilization of new infections.
A real-time map to see the evolution of the coronavirus
Developed by researchers at the Johns-Hopkins University in the United States, a map lists all of the confirmed cases of Covid-19 around the world, as well as those suspected, in real time. But it is also accompanied by several counters which provide information on the number of victims ... and people healed.