Speed of Deaths in the USA Takes Experts By SurpriseThe United States is severely battered due to the Coronavirus. New York has become the Epicenter with around 40% of the total cases in the country. The number of coronavirus cases in New York state alone was more than 1,50,000. On Wednesday, the state reported its highest number of coronavirus-related deaths in a single day.

Medical Experts are shocked at the speed with which patients were declining and dying. The situation is so severe that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who ordered flags flown at half-staff across New York in recognition of the toll. Moreover, it is not only the case with the elderly but also the young and the healthy which is alarming.

Some of the patients look fine one minute and pass away in the next minute. The only positive is that there is a drop in new hospitalizations which indicates gaining some control over the infection rate. Experts are saying that the death toll will continue to race in the coming days. An influential University model expects the total deaths due to this Pandemic to be at 60,000.

If a country like the United States which boats of the best medical infrastructure is forced to undergo this, we can not imagine the death toll if things go out of control in countries like India. The best we can do at this time is to stay indoors and flatten the curve.