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Other major outbreaks of the virus have occurred in neighboring New Jersey with 128,269 cases. and 7,910 deaths, in Massachusetts -69,087 and 4,090- or in Michigan with 43,950 confirmed infections and 4,135 deaths.
The total balance of deceased -68,689- still below initial White House estimates, which projected between 100,000 and 240,000 at best deaths; But it has already surpassed the most optimistic estimates made by President Donald Trump “a posteriori”, of between 50,000 and 60,000 deaths.
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This Sunday, however, the president admitted that the total will be between 75,000 and 100,000.
The figure could actually be much higher if the new projections of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed Monday by US media are met.
CDC works with a June 1 scenario of 3,000 deaths daily -in comparison with the current 2,000-, as a result of the economic and social reopening measures that are taking place in large areas of the country.
