Worldwide COVID-19 Cases Surpass 2 Million... "680,000 Cases Reported in the US Alone" (Update)

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[Asia Economy Reporter Naju-seok] The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) worldwide has surpassed 2 million.

According to the real-time COVID-19 statistics site of Johns Hopkins University, which has been tracking global COVID-19 cases and deaths as of the 13th (local time), the current number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 2,019,320.

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeded 1 million on the 3rd and surpassed 2 million within ten days.

By country, the United States has the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. In the U.S., there have been 682,619 confirmed cases. This is followed by Spain (170,099), Italy (159,516), France (137,875), Germany (130,072), the United Kingdom (89,570), and China (83,213).

In the U.S., 23,529 people have died from COVID-19, the highest number of deaths by country. This is followed by Italy (20,465), Spain (17,756), France (14,967), and the United Kingdom (11,329).

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