Washington [USA], May 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in the United States has increased by 20,634 in the last 24 hours, showing a decrease in the number of daily new cases, according to John Hopkins University.

The number of deaths has increased by 633, according to the database maintained by the university.

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On Sunday, the COVID-19 counts in the US increased by 21,675, while the number of fatalities grew by 1,108.

The US has a total of 1,653,904 cases, with the death toll of 97,948. (Sputnik/ANI)

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