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US records highest death toll in single day as coronavirus kills 1,900 people in last 24 hours

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New York state, epicenter of America's coronavirus crisis, set another single-day record of COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, as veteran doctors and nurses voiced astonishment at the speed with which patients were deteriorating and dying.

The number of known coronavirus infections in New York state alone approached 150,000 on Wednesday, even as authorities warned that the official death tally may understate the true number because it omits those who have perished at home. "Every number is a face, " said New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who ordered flags flown at half-staff across New York in memory of the victims. "This virus attacked the vulnerable and attacked the weak, and it's our job as a society to protect the vulnerable." Doctors and

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