The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the U.S. hit 782,159, with 41,816 fatalities, as of Monday afternoon, according to statistics released by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.

The state of New York suffered 14,604 deaths, the highest in the country.

Speaking at a White House briefing on Monday, Trump touted that the U.S. has tested more people than any other country and he's working with state governors to make sure they have the resources needed to ramp up testing.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo would visit the White House to discuss the response to the pandemic, Trump added. He also urged Americans to continue social distancing during the pandemic.

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