This archive report was first published on 16 May 2020.
Published on May 16, 2020, the United States was the hardest hit country by the pandemic in terms of the number of fatalities.
According to the latest real-time tally reported by Johns Hopkins University, the country confirmed a total of 1,442,924 cases and 87,493 deaths in the past 24 hours.
Johns Hopkins University reported 1,680 coronavirus deaths in the United States in the past 24 hours.
