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The total number of people infected with coronavirus in the world by the morning of 14 may exceeded of 4.34 million people. The pandemic has covered 187 countries. This is evidenced by data project at Johns Hopkins University, published on the website.

According to the Hopkins project, in the world infected 4 347 018 people. Growth contracted for the day amounted to 85 thousand people. For the entire period of the pandemic have died more than 297 thousand patients, more than 1,54 million recovered.

Most affected by SARS-CoV-2 countries — USA (1.39 million people) and Russia (242,2 thousand). On the third line of the rating by the number of infected people has its Kingdom (230,9 thousand). In fourth place is Spain (228.6 thousand), the fifth — Italy (222,1 thousands).

Most of the victims of the infection was in the United States — 82 376 people. While in European countries the leaders of the rating, the mortality rate exceeds 10 percent.

In Russia for the last day identified 10 028 infections. Total in the country during the epidemic recorded 242 271 infections. Recovered 48 003 2 212 patients died, 96 of them — for the last day. Since the beginning of the epidemic in the country was done almost six million tests for coronavirus.

Outbreak of pneumonia COVID-19 caused by a new type of coronavirus, was first recorded in December 2019 in Wuhan. On 11 March, the who announced that the situation can be characterized as a pandemic.