The number of coronavirus cases globally just topped 2 million

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• The number of coronavirus cases globally spiked to two million on Monday evening. 
• The number of coronavirus deaths stands at 119,483. 
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The number of coronavirus cases globally spiked to two million on Monday evening. 

According to Johns Hopkins University, which has been keeping a tally of the number of coronavirus cases around the world, the number of confirmed cases jumped to 2,019,320 as of 8 p.m. ET.

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