The United States' reported coronavirus deaths approach 52,000, over a quarter of the world's known tally
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(CNN)Less than three months since the first known coronavirus death in the US, the country's reported fatalities make up more than a quarter of the world's known Covid-19 death toll.
Nearly 52,000 Americans have died of the virus so far -- a number that increases daily as a result of new fatalities and states reviewing previous deaths that had not been tied to the disease.
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