Americans soak up sun on beaches as coronavirus death toll nears 100,000

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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (REUTERS) - Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a constant reminder that the world is still battling the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK - Americans sunbathed on beaches, fished from boats and strolled on boardwalks this holiday weekend, but the occasional person wearing a mask was a constant reminder that the world is still battling the coronavirus pandemic.

"We were trying to capture that personal toll," Marc Lacey, the newspaper's national editor, told Reuters. Among the names, drawn from obituaries and death notices in hundreds of US newspapers: Lila Fenwick, 87, the first black woman to graduate from Harvard Law; Romi Cohn, 91, saved 56 Jewish families from the Gestapo; Hailey Herrera, 25, budding therapist with a gift for empathy.

Social media is filled with videos of businesses turning away a few angry customers who refuse to cover their mouths and noses.

 

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🤣 USA No.1 They want to go to war with every country. Let's see how they fight Covid 19.

Can we please refuse entry of any American tourists into Singapore at least? I can deal with their stupidity

Hope Covid infection cases go up higher!

Glad to see this, make it to 2M please

I wonder why New York place covid patients in nursing home🤔

The Living has to go on with their Life along with showing respect, compassion, empathy and sympathy for those that succumbed to Covid-19 as well as to their grieving families and their love ones to

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