This is just one step on an ominous path of fatalities, said Dr. Irwin Redlener, director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University and one of many public health experts who contend the Trump administration’s handling of the crisis led to thousands of avoidable deaths. Everything about how it’s been managed has been infused with incompetence and dishonesty, and we’re paying a heavy price, he said.
The 400,000-death toll, reported Tuesday by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of New Orleans, Cleveland or Tampa, Florida. It s nearly equal to the number of American lives lost annually to strokes, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, flu and pneumonia combined.
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By RJ Kraft and Pat DeCola NASCAR.com January 28, 2021 at 9:16 AM
Since 1994, Hendrick Motorsports has fielded a lineup that includes at least one former champion in its stable. As a whole, the company has 13 Cup titles the latest of which came from Chase Elliott in 2020. (That’s seven for Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon with four and Elliott joining Terry Labonte with one apiece).
Championships are simply a part of the Hendrick DNA.
In recent years, the four-car team has had an infusion of youth into its garage with the retirements of Hall of Famers or soon-to-be Hall of Famers in Gordon, Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr., while seeing Elliott, Alex Bowman, William Byron and Kyle Larson join its ranks. The team now boasts a lineup with four drivers who are 28 or younger.