Coronavirus Update: NY, NJ Death Tolls Spike but Curve Starts to Flatten

New York and New Jersey both saw their daily death tolls spike to new records Wednesday for the second day in a row, while New York City’s coronavirus toll surged well past 4,500 — more than the number killed on 9/11. According to Johns Hopkins data, the state of New York, with nearly 150,000 known positives to date, now has more cases than any country in the world. NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford and Ray Villeda report.