nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Global COVID-19 Deaths Top 500, 000||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 10 million on Sunday while deaths topped half a million. Health officials estimate the actual case count could be much higher.

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Global COVID-19 Deaths Top 500,000






Cars line up for coronavirus testing outside of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Florida is one of many states reporting spikes in COVID-19 cases in recent days, as the number of confirmed cases worldwide tops 10 million.



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Global COVID-19 Deaths Top 500,000



The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide surpassed 10 million on Sunday while deaths topped half a million. Health officials estimate the actual case count could be much higher.