New York state virus toll tops 4,000 with 594 new deaths in 24 hours

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New York state virus toll tops 4,000 with 594 new deaths in 24 hours
New York, Apr 5 (AFP) The coronavirus death toll in New York state spiked to 4,159, the governor said Sunday, up from 3,565 a day prior.

The toll increase of 594 deaths showed a slight decrease in the day-to-day number of lives lost compared to the previous day.

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Governor Andrew Cuomo told journalists it was too soon to tell whether the decrease from the previous record of 630 deaths in one day was statisically significant. (AFP) NSA
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