US surpasses Italy with the most reported deaths of any nation from Covid-19

US is now reporting at least 18,860 coronavirus deaths, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins.

Italy is reporting 18,849 coronavirus deaths

Italy’s population much smaller than US population. Trump also said on Feb. 26 that the cases in the US would soon be close to zero. “And again, when you have 15 people, and the 15 within a couple of days is going to be down to close to zero, that’s a pretty good job we’ve done.”