According to fatality records from New York City's Department of Health, the death rate reached an average of one per 11.7 minutes between Thursday and Sunday night.
amounted to roughly one death every 12 minutes—or five deaths per hour—between Thursday and Sunday evening, according to data reports published by the NYC Department of Health.
The reports, which provided daily summaries of the coronavirus' death toll throughout the city's five boroughs, recorded an upward trend in coronavirus-related fatalities over the course of three days. On Thursday night, March 26, the city reported 365 deaths from COVID-19 infection. By Friday evening, the total had risen to 450. It had climbed to 672 by Saturday evening and 776 by Sunday. Calculations drawn from those figures equate to one death per 11.
According to the NYC Department of Health's most recent report, published Monday morning, an additional 14 deaths occurred overnight Sunday andhave now been diagnosed across the city, denoting an increase from 33,474 cases reported the evening prior. With 60,0679 positive cases and more than 1,000 deaths reported statewide, a substantial portion of those affected by COVID-19 in New York reside in New York City alone.
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