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WASHINGTON, June 4 (KUNA) -- The confirmed coronavirus cases in the US reached 1,851,520 and at least 107,175 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The tally showed that 19,699 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours and 995 deaths nationwide.
New York remains the hardest hit state as the death toll surpassed 30,000 while the confirmed cases reached 374,085.
Meanwhile, Brazil recorded a record number of coronavirus deaths for the second day in a row on Wednesday, as the health ministry reported 1,349 new deaths in the past 24 hours, with the total reaching 32,548.
The ministry also recorded 28,633 new confirmed cases, with the total cases in the country reaching 584,016.
Brazil is the second country globally with the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases, following the US, and the fourth in the recorded deaths. (end)
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