US reports 802,583 coronavirus cases, 44,575 deaths

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Reuters: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 802,583 cases of the novel coronavirus, an increase of 26,490 from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 2,817 to 44,575.

The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19, caused by a new coronavirus, as of 21 April, compared with its count a day earlier.

The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.