“It’s not just a number. It’s human beings. It’s people we love,” said Dr. Howard Markel, a medical history professor at the University of Michigan who has advised government officials on containing pandemics and lost his 84-year-old mother to COVID-19. http://apne.ws/S7s4Oa8
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Even at 1 million — greater than the population of Jerusalem or Austin, Texas, more than four times the number killed in the 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean — the toll is almost certainly a vast undercount. http://apne.ws/tFko5yM
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The virus has killed more than 200,000 people in the U.S., accounting for 1 out of 5 deaths worldwide, far more than any other country, despite its wealth and medical resources.http://apne.ws/iT2odS0
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“This thing should make us all reflect. The problem is that we think we’re all immortal.” - Rev. Mario Carminati, a priest in the northern Italian province of Bergamo, which was hit by one of Europe’s first major outbreaks last spring. http://apne.ws/LAECftx
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China must be held accountable.
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Only 8 billion to go
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Both otherwise, 2020 is going just great
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