The coronavirus epidemic in the United States has caused more than 33,000 deaths, according to a count by Thursday by Reuters, and more than 665,000 cases of contamination have been reported across the country, as President Donald Trump released his recommendations for a resumption of American activity.
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Nearly 2,200 additional deaths were reported Thursday across the country, according to state-by-state data, after a daily record of 2,507 deaths on Wednesday. The United States is the country most affected by coronavirus, with the death toll which has doubled in just one week.
Measures taken to stem the epidemic, including calls for containment, were extended Thursday until May 15 in seven states in the northeast.