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U.S. CDC reports coronavirus deaths increase by 1,006 to 182,149

U.S deaths increase by 1,006 to 182,149 and total 5,934,824 cases with an increase of 44,292 from its previous count.

Reuters WORLD
Published August 30,2020
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The US president on March 22 said he had ordered the deployment of emergency medical stations with capacity of 4,000 hospital beds to coronavirus hotspots around the United States. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP)

The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose by 1,006 to 182,149 people, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Sunday, reporting a total of 5,934,824 cases, an increase of 44,292 from its previous count.

The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19, caused by a new coronavirus, as of 4 p.m. ET on Aug. 29 versus its previous report a day earlier. https://bit.ly/3gHkB7H

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