Coronavirus death toll in New York City surpasses 10,000 in revised virus count: NYT

New York City's coronavirus-related death toll soared past 10,000 on Tuesday after health officials said they were now counting people who had never tested positive for the virus but were presumed to have died of it, New York Times reported.

As of April 13, there were 6,589 confirmed COVID-19 deaths and 3,778 "probable" deaths, the New York City Health Department's daily report showed. The total number of confirmed and "probable" deaths is 10,367.