Funeral service workers Howard Jackson (L) and Wesley Weibrecht prepare to load the coffin of a person who had tested positive for Covid-19 into a hearse at their funeral home in Manchester, northern England on May 26, 2020. - Lilleywhite Funeral Services, a family business established 1897, has experienced a significant increase in work largely due to the excess mortality associated with the Coronavirus pandemic. The Funeral Services' operations have been affected by Coronavirus, with staff wearing full PPE when dealing with the body of any person who'd previously tested positive for Covid-19. (Photo by OLI SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has now reached 350,531, according to a tally by John Hopkins University.
There are now close to 5.6 million cases worldwide.
The United States remains the country with the highest number of cases and deaths. Brazil has the second highest number of cases, while the UK has the second highest number of deaths.
