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US Reaches Sobering COVID-19 Milestone

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As of December 14, 2021, more than 800,000 Americans have died due to COVID-19. While comprising only 4% of the world population, the US has 15% of global COVID-19 deaths. More than 200,000 deaths occurred after COVID-19 vaccines were widely available. The United States has the highest morbidity rate of any country.

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The Number of COVID-19-Related Deaths in the US Surpasses 1 Million

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After 2½ years of grappling with a global pandemic, the United States has reached a sobering milestone: more than 1 million Americans are dead due to COVID-19. The 1 million mark was reached on May 16. The US has the highest number of COVID-19-related deaths in the world. Click here to read more.

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