Medical workers take a patient on a gurney into United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, on March 19. David J. Phillip/AP

More than 2,000 people have died from the coronavirus in the United States as of Saturday evening, according to a CNN count compiled through data on state health department websites.

So far, there have been 2,010 deaths reported across the country. The US reached 1,000 deaths on Thursday.

There were at least 117,688 cases of coronavirus in the United States as of Saturday, according to CNN Health's tally of cases detected and tested through US public health systems.

For the most up-to-date US numbers compiled by CNN, please check this map which automatically refreshes every 10 minutes: