2020-04-11 Coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2) Story Roundup

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For latest statistics, and finer granularity, see https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ or https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6.

Coronavirus Cases: 1,700,741
Deaths: 102,774
Recovered: 376,572

Active Cases:
1,221,395 Currently Infected Patients
1,171,568 (96%) in Mild Condition
49,872 (4%) Serious or Critical

Closed Cases:
479,346 Cases which had an outcome:
376,572 (79%) Recovered / Discharged
102,774 (21%) Deaths

Data as at 11 Apr 2020, at 08:01 UTC.

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