Johns Hopkins University reported late Monday that the United States had seen more than 50 million Covid-19 infections since the first confirmed cases stateside in January 2020.
That’s more than the total population of countries like Spain, Argentina and Poland. According to the New York Times, it’s larger than the combined populations of Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina and Ohio.
The number of Americans killed in the pandemic is also very near a horrifically huge round number, the 800,000 mark. That threshold should be crossed Tuesday.The 50,078,410 U.S.
infections reported by Johns Hopkins is not just more than the populations of many countries, it’s just about double the number of cases America saw during the Spanish Flu pandemic of
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