CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19: “The United States reached a staggering milestone on Monday, surpassing 500,000 known coronavirus-related deaths in a pandemic that has lasted almost a year. The nation’s total virus toll is higher than in any other country in the world. It has far surpassed early predictions of loss by some federal experts. And it means that more […]
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1/19/2021
CORONAVIRUS: “The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed 400,000 on Tuesday in the waning hours in office for President Donald Trump, whose handling of the crisis has been judged by public health experts a singular failure. The running total of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University, is nearly equal to the number […]
12/14/2020
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19: “The United States on Monday [Dec. 14, 2020] reached the grim milestone of 300,000 lives claimed by Covid-19, the most in the world by far and more than the number of Americans killed in combat in World War II and double the toll in World War I… It was just under a month ago […]
9/22/2020
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19: “The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 200,000 on Tuesday [Sep. 22, 2020] — reaching what was once the upper limit of some estimates for the pandemic’s impact on Americans… COVID-19 is now one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., which has reported more than 6.8 million coronavirus cases – more […]
4/24/2020
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19: “The U.S. passed 50,000 coronavirus deaths on Friday [Apr. 24, 2020] and is closing in on nearly 1 million infections as several states around the nation begin implementing plans for reopening businesses and easing social distancing.” -Michael James, “U.S. hits 50,000 deaths from coronavirus – just as many states announce plans to ease social […]