In the past 24 hours, 594 people died in New York as a result of the coronavirus, bringing the number of victims in that American state to 4.159, said New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Another 8.327 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed, so that a total of 122 people have been infected in New York, reports Reuters.
Cuomo added that the good news is that the number of hospital discharges is three times higher than the number of new hospitalizations.
A third of all coronavirus patients in the United States are in New York.
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