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The number of known cases of the new coronavirus surpassed 80 million worldwide on Saturday at 12:20 p.m. (Miami time), according to data from the Johns Hopkins University (JHU, Coronavirus Resource Center). for its acronym in English).
The JHU reports that the current number of registered cases worldwide is now 80,027,056.
Similarly, it is reported that at least 1,753,313 people have died worldwide from causes attributed to the virus.
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The United States leads the majority of deaths and confirmed cases worldwide.
There are at least 18,771,885 cases of coronavirus in the United States and at least 330,345 have died.
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India, Brazil and Russia, after the US, have the highest number of recorded coronavirus cases in the world.
In terms of deaths, the US, Brazil, India and Mexico have the highest covid -19-related death rates.
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