China News Service, April 9 (Xinhua) According to real-time statistical data from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, as of 11:50 U.S. Eastern Time (23:50 8th Beijing Time), the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new pneumonia in the United States More than 400,000 cases, reaching 401,166 cases, of which 12,936 people died.
On the same day, New York State Governor Como said at a daily outbreak news conference that New York State added 779 new cases of new coronary pneumonia deaths in the past 24 hours, the largest single-day increase in deaths in the state so far. Como said he would ask New York State to lower its flag by half to mourn the death of the new coronary pneumonia.