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|Articles|April 24, 2020
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: APRIL 24 update
Author(s)Logan Lutton
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
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How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
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Here’s the latest data, updated on April 24:
Positive tests: 859,318
Negative tests: 3,800,932
Pending tests: 4,258
Patient deaths: 44,014
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