Global COVID-19 cases pass 4.15 million, death toll over 282,300

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Reuters: More than 4.15 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 282,370 have died, according to a Reuters tally.

Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

The following countries have reported most deaths so far.

United States – 79,526

United Kingdom – 31,855

Italy – 30,560

Spain – 26,744

France – 25,987

Brazil – 11,123

Belgium – 8,707

Germany – 7,471

Iran – 6,685

Netherlands – 5,456

China – 4,633

Canada – 4,871

Turkey – 3,786

Sweden – 3,256

Russia – 2,009