US reports more than 82,400 Coronavirus cases as Italy’s death toll surges past 8,000

The United States now has more coroanvirus cases than any other country with over 82,400, according to Johns Hopkins University. 

There were more than 81,700 known cases in China and 80,500 in Italy. 

Over 120,000 people worldwide have recovered from COVID-19, while more than 23,000 people have died.

Italy reported the highest death toll with more than 8,200 deaths. 

source: Aljazeera