It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to data from Johns Hopkins University.

The total number of deaths due to coronavirus in the United States has reached 500,071.

Over the entire time of the pandemic in the country, more than 28 million cases of infection were detected.

Earlier, US President Joe Biden promised to allocate $ 160 billion for measures to combat coronavirus infection, as well as funds for one-time payments to the population as part of the America's rescue plan.