U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 50,000
New York City Fire Department Emergency Medical Technicians arrive to assist someone during the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, April 15, 2020. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) The coronavirus death toll in the U.S. stood at 49,963 Friday morning after increasing by 3,000 in the previous 24 hours, with almost 870,000 cases confirmed throughout the country. Some 16,000…