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With 200,000 dead, how U.S. can change COVID-19 trajectory

The U.S. has lost 200,000 people to COVID-19. How did this happen?

09/21/2020

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With 200,000 dead, how U.S. can change COVID-19 trajectory

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The U.S. has lost 200,000 people to COVID-19. How did this happen?

Over the past six months, we have tried to capture and convey the heartbreaking loss of American life due to the coronavirus pandemic. As the country passes a somber threshold, with 200,000 people killed by COVID-19, Amna Nawaz talks to Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, and Dr. Megan Ranney, an emergency physician at Brown University.

09/21/2020

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