Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
MINNEAPOLIS: The United States reached its latest heartbreaking pandemic milestone Friday (Saturday in Manila), eclipsing 700,000 deaths from Covid-19 just as the surge from the Delta variant is starting to slow down and give overwhelmed hospitals some relief.
It took 3 ½ months for the US to go from 600,000 to 700,000 deaths, driven by the variant's rampant spread through unvaccinated Americans. The death toll is larger than the population of Boston.
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