New York Times marks grim US coronavirus milestone with front page victim list

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NEW YORK (AFP) - As the United States approached 100,000 coronavirus deaths, The New York Times on Sunday (May 24) marked the grim milestone with a stark memorial on its front page - one-line obituaries for 1,000 victims.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW YORK - As the United States approached 100,000 coronavirus deaths, The New York Times on Sunday marked the grim milestone with a stark memorial on its front page - one-line obituaries for 1,000 victims.

The United States has been the hardest-hit country in the coronavirus pandemic by far, in deaths and number of infections. Victims featured by the Times included"Joe Diffie, 62, Nashville, Grammy-winning country music star," and"Lila A. Fenwick, 87, New York City, first black woman to graduate from Harvard Law School."

 

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