(CNN) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the state's presidential primary election will be postponed from April 28 until June 23 amid coronavirus fears, making it the 13th presidential primary contest date change due to the virus.

"I don't think it's wise to be bringing a lot of people to one location to vote," Cuomo, a Democrat, said Saturday during a news conference. He also extended the state's tax filing deadline to July 15.

As of Saturday morning, New York had at least 728 reported deaths due to coronavirus and at least 52,318 reported cases, making it the state with the most reported cases in the US, according to CNN Health's tally.

The US surpassed Italy and China this week to become the country with the most coronavirus cases in the world with more than 102,963 known cases, according to CNN's tally. At least 1,590 people have died in the US.

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