U.S. coronavirus death toll passes 200,000 ------------------------------------------------ The U.S. has passed the grim milestone of 200,000 deaths from coronavirus, making America the worst affected country in the world by far ------------------------------------------------ Volunteers plant flags in Washington DC to mark U.S. Covid deaths ------------------------------------------------ COVID-19 DEATHS BY U.S. STATE (Sep 23, 08:00GMT) 0-99 100-999 1,000-9,999 10,000 or more California: 15,210 New York: 33,090 New Jersey 16,076 Florida 13,416 Texas 15,229 ------------------------------------------------ U.S. DAILY COVID-19 CASES AND DEATHS (Mar 1-Sep 22) Cases 60,000 40,000 20,000 0 Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Seven-day average line Total cases 6,897,432 ------------------------------------------------ Deaths 2,000 1,000 0 Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Total deaths 200,814 Seven-day average line ------------------------------------------------ Sources: Covid Tracking Project, Johns Hopkins University Picture: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS