1,386 people have died from coronavirus in the past 24 hours, rising the United States’ death toll from the virus to 169,170, according to Johns Hopkins University.

The U.S. has the highest death toll from coronavirus in the world, followed by Brazil with 104,263 deaths, Mexico with 54,666 deaths and India with 47,472 deaths.

5,362,253 people have until now tested positive for coronavirus in the country, an increase of 54,345 new cases in the past 24 hours.

Until now, at least 2,812,603 patients suffering from the pandemic have recovered and been discharged from hospital in the country.

At least 67,551,161 tests have been carried out to detect coronavirus infections in the country.

New York, which is being hit the hardest by the novel coronavirus in the U.S, has so far reported more than 452,509 confirmed cases, with at least 32,874 deaths.

According to Worldometer, a reference website that provides counters and real-time statistics for diverse topics, coronavirus pandemic has so far claimed the lives of at least 748,346 people across the world. (ILKHA)