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Three ways of visualizing the coronavirus 500,000 death toll in the U.S.
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Mon, 2021-02-22 10:03 — mike kraft
500,000 dead, a number almost too large to grasp A little less than a year ago, covid-19 had killed just a handful of people in the United States. Now, the pandemic’s official death toll equals the size of a major city, more than the population of Kansas City and nearly as many as Atlanta or Sacramento. It can be hard to grasp the enormity — half a million people, gone. What if we imagined them traveling as one group? Or killed in action? Or all buried together? Washington Post
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Here are three ways to visualize the monstrous death toll of the coronavirus in this country ...
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