Xinhua News Agency, New York, May 5 (Xinhua) The latest statistics of the new crown epidemic situation released by Johns Hopkins University in the United States on the 5th show that there have been more than 70,000 new crown deaths in the United States.

  According to the data inquired at 14:30 on the 5th of Eastern Time (2:30 on the 6th of Beijing time), the cumulative number of deaths in the United States reached 70,115.

  The data shows that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the United States reached 1,192,119. In New York State, where the epidemic was most severe, 321,192 confirmed cases and a total of 25,073 deaths were reported. In addition, there were 8244 deaths in New Jersey, 4139 deaths in Michigan, and 4090 deaths in Massachusetts.