Covid-19: US adds 1,754 deaths in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins

A Trump Death Clock which calculates the portion of US Covid-19 deaths caused by President Trumps delayed response to the coronavirus pandemic. PHOTO | DIPASUPIL | AFP

WASHINGTON

The United States recorded 1,754 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 85,813, according to the latest real-time tally Thursday reported by Johns Hopkins University.

The country -- hardest hit by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities -- has now confirmed a total of 1,416,528 cases, the Baltimore-based school reported.