United States reports 474 more novel coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

The United States recorded 474 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest real-time tally reported Monday. The country -- hardest hit by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities -- has confirmed a total of 110,375 deaths.

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Published June 08,2020

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UNITED STATES REPORTS 474 MORE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS DEATHS IN 24 HOURS

Patrons wearing protective masks wait to enter a Chase bank location, Monday, June 8, 2020, in the Flushing section of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo)

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 1,938,823 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 17,919 cases from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 474 to 110,375.

The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19, caused by a new coronavirus, as of 4 pm ET on June 7, versus its previous report released on Sunday.

The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.