More than 1,000 coronavirus deaths reported in the US in 24 hours

There are now 1,872,660 cases of the novel coronavirus in the US, according to Johns Hopkins University, after 21,140 new infections were reported on Thursday.

So far, 108,211 people have died from the disease, with 1,036 new fatalities reported in the previous 24 hours.

The totals includes cases from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and other U.S. territories, as well as repatriated cases