|Articles|April 8, 2020
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: APRIL 8 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 8:
Positive tests: 392,594
Negative tests: 1,661,868
Pending tests: 16,557
Patient deaths: 12,621
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