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    Global COVID-19 Deaths Top 500,000

    The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 10 million on Sunday while deaths topped half a million. Health officials estimate the actual case count could be much higher.
    by Rachel Treisman Jun 28, 2020 2 minutes

    Updated at 5:11 p.m. ET

    The coronavirus pandemic reached a new milestone on Sunday, with confirmed deaths surpassing half a million around the world and the number of confirmed cases topping 10 million.

    According to collected by Johns Hopkins University, there were 10,063,319 confirmed cases and 500,108 deaths globally by late Sunday afternoon. The number of cases is likely much higher, with the Centers for Disease this week that for every reported case, there were 10 other estimated infections in the United States.

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