{"id":23848,"date":"2020-04-16T10:54:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T05:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/nearly-2600-u-s-coronavirus-deaths-in-24-hours-johns-hopkins-tally\/"},"modified":"2020-04-16T10:54:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T05:24:37","slug":"nearly-2600-u-s-coronavirus-deaths-in-24-hours-johns-hopkins-tally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=23848","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 2,600 U.S. coronavirus deaths in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins tally"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/nearly-2600-us-coronavirus-deaths-in-24-hours-johns-hopkins-tally\/article31352270.ece\">AFP<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This brings the total number of deaths to 28,326 \u2014 higher than any other nation<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The United States on April 15 posted nearly 2,600 additional deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours, a new record and the heaviest daily toll of any country, Johns Hopkins University said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A running tally from Johns Hopkins showed 2,569 victims at 8:30 pm Eastern Time (0030 GMT Thursday), compared with the same time the previous evening, bringing the total number of U.S. deaths to 28,326 \u2014 higher than any other nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The figures came after President Donald Trump earlier in the evening said &#8220;the data suggests that nationwide we have passed the peak on new cases,&#8221; and he will announce Thursday the first plans for lifting coronavirus lockdowns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Johns Hopkins, the number of cases in the U.S. reached 636,350.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFP This brings the total number of deaths to 28,326 \u2014 higher than any other nation The United States on April 15 posted nearly 2,600 additional deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours, a new record and the heaviest daily toll of any country, Johns Hopkins University said. A running tally from Johns Hopkins showed 2,569 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22954,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}