Coronavirus Pandemic Hits New Milestone: 4 Million Dead
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And that is widely believed to be an undercount because of overlooked cases or deliberate concealment.
The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant. The tally of lives lost over the past year and a half, as compiled from official sources by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the number of people killed in battle in all of the world’s wars since 1982, according to estimates from the Peace Research Institute Oslo. Ed Wray via Getty Images Health workers carry a casket containing the body of a suspected victim of COVID-19, who died at home in Jakarta, Indonesia.More Related News