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Fellow im terry martin good to have you with us. 19 has claimed its millionth life the milestone has been reached today according to Johns Hopkins university the virus has spread around the world and daily deaths have been rising through most of all ghost and september the u. S. For zille india and mexico account for more than half of the total and new hotspots keep emerging such as in smaller countries like israel. It led the world in new cases per capita over the past week despite a return to law. Its the w. s teri schultz reports now from the belgian tell of sanctuary and one familys heartbreaking loss to the panda. The world has lost a 1000000 lives. One of them meant the world to 10 year old lorenzo my grandpa was the best his grandpa luke picked him up from school each day and when he comes to we made it all merch and after dad. Me just played in the couch and just didnt really want to deal. Mostly i got snacks and anything but their hometown st true then was hit early and hard b
Will his opponent. Had a piece of the berlin wall that everyone lost its. Remarks 30 years since the gray green ball. Of color in the fall. So im terry martin good to have you with us the corona virus has claimed the lives of more than 1000000 people. But experts caution that the true figure is probably much higher the grim milestone has been officially recorded by the Johns Hopkins University Database it shows the virus has spread to at least 188 countries and fatalities have been rising through most of all just in september after weeks of gradual decline many countries are seeing a resurgence in corona virus cases including here in europe experts say the crisis is far from over. Lets take a quick look at the countries with the most deaths from coated dying teen they all are the u. S. Brazil india mexico u. K. Italy france peru spain and iran. But if we look at the number of deaths per 100000 people it gives a better indication of the impact of the virus on the population as you can s