US CDC reports 1,062,446 coronavirus cases, 62,406 deaths

The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.  (Credit: Reuters Photo)

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 1,062,446 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 30,787 cases from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 2,349 to 62,406.

The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19, caused by a new coronavirus, as of 4 p.m. ET on April 30, compared with its count a day earlier.

The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.