Bodies are moved to a refrigeration truck serving as a temporary morgue in New York, the main focus of the US outbreak, with more than 4,750 deaths. AFP / Bryan R. Smith.
The coronavirus pandemic that has become a worldwide crisis in 2020, even though it has the designation COVID-19 because it first started spreading in December.
In the last month, the spread of the virus across America has seen exponential growth.
"Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University, which has been keeping a running tally of coronavirus numbers, said at least 356,942 US cases had been confirmed, with 10,524 deaths," AFP reported Monday. "Only Italy (15,877) and Spain (13,055) have seen more of their citizens killed by the deadly pandemic."
Here are five updates from one month ago show how far the United States has come in the last month:
