The number of victims of coronavirus in the state of new York increased by 422 people

WASHINGTON, April 24 – RIA Novosti. The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. state of new York for the last day amounted to 422 people, 16 in less than a day earlier, said Friday the state’s Governor Andrew Cuomo.

“death toll – 422, it’s still terrible news, the number is declining, but it’s still scary,” said Cuomo. Earlier Thursday it was reported 438 of the victims on Wednesday by a coronavirus killed 474 people. The tragic record by the number of victims of coronavirus in new York, was installed on 8 April, when the day died 799 people.

the Total number of victims of coronavirus in the state of new York exceeded 15 thousand people. “We are on the pull-down side of the curve (epidemic), reduced the number of hospitalizations and illnesses… now it is practically straight,” said Cuomo at a press conference on Friday, according to his daily average is the virus diagnosed in 1,300 people.

According to the Governor of the data, in hospitals as of today there are 14 200 people.

According to the Johns Hopkins University, which summarizes the data of the Federal and local authorities, the media and other sources, the number of victims of coronavirus in the United States exceeded 50 thousand. The number of cases of infection with coronavirus is 870 thousand, recovered more than 80 thousand.

Current data on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager.of the Russian Federation.