6 people have died in the US as coronavirus cases nationwide surge

There are 102 cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as state and local governments.

There are 48 cases from repatriated citizens, according to the CDC.

There are 54 cases in 11 states, tally of US cases that are detected and tested in the United States through US public health systems. CNN reports.

This brings the total number of coronavirus cases to 102. This includes presumptive positive cases that tested positive in a public health lab and are pending confirmation from the CDC, and confirmed cases that have received positive results from the CDC.

Here is the breakdown by state of cases in the United States:

• Arizona – 1
• California – 20
• Florida – 2
• Illinois – 4
• Massachusetts – 1
• New York – 1
• Oregon – 3
• Rhode Island – 2
• Washington state – 18 (includes 6 fatalities)
• Wisconsin – 1

Life Care Center in Washington halts all visitations, closes to new admissions after several confirmed cases of coronavirus

The Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington

The Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington, said it has canceled all visits to the facility by family, vendors and volunteers as the center deals with several confirmed cases of coronavirus, according to a statement from the facility’s executive director, Ellie Basham.

Any resident displaying symptoms of an elevated temperature, cough or shortness of breath is placed in isolation, the statement read.

The facility has also placed a hold on new admissions, Basham said.

Six people have died in Washington from the coronavirus. So far, every death from novel coronavirus in the United States has been in Washington state.
The novel coronavirus has killed more than 3,000 people, the vast majority in mainland China. There are now more than 88,000 global cases, with infections on every continent except Antarctica.

Reporting by Joshua Berlinger, Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Mike Hayes, Meg Wagner and Amir Vera, CNN