The number of deaths from COVID-19 in the United States climbed past 3,600 Tuesday.That number is higher than the official death count reported by China.In New York state, Governor Andrew Cuomo told reporters that his brother,CNN reporter Chris Cuomo, has become infected."But there's a lesson in this," Cuomo said of his 49-year-old brother."He's an essential worker, a member of the press so he's been out there.If you go out there, the chance that you get infected is very high."Chris Cuomo wrote on Twitter that he was under quarantinebut would continue to host his CNN news program.He added: "We will all beat this by being smart and tough and united!"Some estimates by health experts warn that the number of U.S. deaths could go as high as 100,000.As a result, President Donald Trump has withdrawn his call for Americans to return to workand urged them to stay at home at least until the end of April.In New York, the center of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S., former nurses,doctors and other professionals are offering to help.New York City also sought to bring in 250 emergency vehicles from other areas.Officials reported that the city has answered about 6,000 emergency calls a day.The Javits Center, Central Park and the National Tennis Center,the site of the U.S. Open Championship, have been turned into temporary hospitals.On Monday, a U.S. Navy hospital ship, the U.S.S. Comfort,arrived with another 1,000 beds to help treat patients.In Europe, Italy with over 12,400 deaths, has reported that the infection rate appears to falling.Officials say the number of new cases could start reducing.Dr. Silvio Brusaferro, head of Italy's national institutes of health,said the rate of infection might have reached its highest point."It means now we should start to see the decline if we continueto place maximum attention on what we do every day."Spain has struggled to prevent the collapse of its hospital system.The country has reported over 8,200 deaths, second only to Italy.Officials opened a second temporary morgue in the capital of Madridafter running out of space at a place for ice skating.Hotels, sports centers, libraries and other buildings have been turned into temporary hospitals.A 12-year-old girl became the youngest person to die in Belgium,although it is not clear whether she had other health problems.In Russia, lawmakers approved strong punishments, including prison,for violating quarantine rules and spreading misinformation.The chief doctor at Moscow's hospital for coronavirus patients said he became infected with the virus,one week after shaking hands with President Vladimir Putin.Worldwide, Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Centerreported that more than 840,000 people have been infected and over 40,000 have died.China on Tuesday reported just one new death from the coronavirus and 48 new cases.Chinese officials said that all new infections came from overseas.