FILE PHOTO: A homeless man sits next to a shopping cart with a sign which reads 'Exit' as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in New Orleans, Louisiana U.S., April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
(Reuters) - U.S. deaths due to coronavirus topped 16,400 on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, although there are signs the outbreak might be nearing a peak.
U.S. officials warned Americans to expect alarming numbers of coronavirus deaths this week, even as there was evidence that the number of new infections was flattening in New York state, the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak.
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