Coronavirus live updates: Death toll surpasses 400,000 in US

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National Cathedral bells toll after the confirmed coronavirus death toll topped 400,000 in the U.S.

The U.S. death toll surpassed 400,000 on Tuesday and now stands at 400,022 fatalities.The number of American lives lost to the coronavirus is more people than the number of U.S. soldiers who died in battle during World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War combined, according to a data estimate compiled by the Department of Veterans Affairs.Courtney Pedroza/Getty Images

An employee moves bodies of deceased patients to a refrigerated semi-truck at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner on Jan. 14, 2021 in Tucson, Ariz. After reaching capacity amid the COVID-19 pandemic, two refrigerated semi-trucks arrived at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner to provide extra storage.An employee prepares to move bodies of deceased patients to a refrigerated semi-truck at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner on Jan. 14, 2021 in Tucson, Ariz.

By the middle of February,"we expect half a million deaths" in the U.S. from COVID-19, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who’s nominated to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told CBS’"Face the Nation" on Sunday.

 

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Too soon, there must be 60% vaccinated for in person gathering.

many dems and rhinos shameless blame russia for over 2 years just to cover up their own crimes of wasting trillions in taxes just to do migrant crisis on europe, obama/bush are still shameless rich after playing good bad cop take out iraq to syria=

progress

I'm curious - are parents in general comfortable with the science re schools being open during the pandemic? or . .. Are children attending school because they are open and parental work/social commitments make attendance the most viable economic choice to most? Wondering....

Here there is the present covid situation in Italy: Rome is in Lazio region. The total death toll is high, but the epidemic trend is downward

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Sobering and so sad it makes my heart heavy . How evil to not have done all he could to save these lives . What an unimaginable loss.

7NY What China did was evil, despicable, n unforgivable! I hope they get severely punished!

ajdukakis Hauntingly beautiful

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Both heartbreaking & beautiful the same time.

careful who gets invited.

Beautiful... The whole ceremony was beautiful. Feeling very heart heavy tonight. 💔🗽🇺🇸

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Very painful loss in America - worse than World War 2

The bell ringer gave up before 100

A beautiful memorial today and long overdue.

good luck

This was a wonderful way to grieve our losses.

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