Daily death toll in New York, once the US coronavirus epicentre, drops to five

Five people died Saturday from the coronavirus in New York state, the lowest daily death toll the state has reported since March 15.Saturday’s total compared to 13 fatalities the day before as the number of fatalities caused by the virus continues to plummet in the state. During the peak of the pandemic in April, nearly 800 people were dying a day from coronavirus.“We are on the exact opposite end,” Governor Andrew Cuomo said in an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press.New York still leads the…

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