(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 21 - The deaths caused by the coronavirus at the global level have exceeded 2.7 million.
This is what emerges from the counts of Johns Hopkins University.
According to the American university since the beginning of the pandemic, the virus has killed at least 2,709,821 people worldwide.
The threshold of two million victims had been exceeded on January 15.
At the same time, the overall balance of confirmed cases of contagion rose to 122,825,490.
So far 69,528,574 people have healed.
The US remains the country with the highest number of deaths (541,914), followed by Brazil (292,752) and Mexico (197,827).
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