COVID-19 Update: US and Global Cases, Deaths, and Recoveries as of October 5, 2020

How many cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been confirmed in the US?

According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map, as of today, October 5, 2020 at 1:23 PM, EDT, there have been:

Deaths: New York has the most deaths due to COVID-19 with 33 205 reported fatalities, followed by Texas with 16 390 deaths, and California with 16 151.

Recoveries: Texas leads in recoveries from COVID-19 with 680 083 people who have recovered, followed by North Carolina with 184 422 recoveries and Tennessee with 184 404.

Tests administered: California leads in number of persons tested with 15 160 287 people tested, followed by New York with 11 220 620 people tested, and Texas with 6 537 885 people tested.

How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally?

Globally, there have been 35 274 475 confirmed cases, 1 038 797 deaths, and 24 554 134 recoveries.

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