Coronavirus update: 1.62 million cases worldwide, 97,200 deaths, and U.S. fatalities are second only to Italy
April 10, 2020 at 11:20 AM EDT
The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose Friday to exceed the combined tolls of Spain, Italy and France, the next three countries with high case counts, while the number of deaths climbed to second place behind Italy.