NYC Hits COVID-19 Milestone <br />With Zero Reported Deaths <br />in 24-Hour Period According to the 'New York Post,' <br />there were no fatalities from COVID-19 <br />in New York City on June 4. It is the first time since March 12 that the city <br />has gone a day without new coronavirus deaths. However, there were three people who died <br />that day whose deaths may be linked to the virus. City Hall spokeswoman Avery Cohen says those <br />specific deaths could be reclassified at a later date. The 'New York Post' adds that New York City has <br />reported nearly 17,000 deaths from the pandemic. Additional records show that COVID-19 killed <br />a peak of 590 people in the city back on April 7. Avery Cohen, via <br />'New York Post' The good news is welcomed by the Big Apple, which <br />has been rocked with multiple violent confrontations <br />between protesters and police in recent days. According to the 'New York Daily News,' <br />plans to reopen businesses remain <br />on track despite the unrest.
