Vaccine comes too late for the 300,000 US dead
The real number of lives lost is believed to be much higher, in part because of deaths that were not accurately recorded as coronavirus-related during the early stages of the crisis
When
Brittany Palomo was hired as a nurse in March, her parents tried to talk her out of it, fearful of the fast-spreading coronavirus. All the more reason, she told them, to start the career that had been her long-held dream.
The pandemic, though, is a nightmare one that has now claimed 300,000 lives in the U.S. and counting.
“Wake up, my little girl, wake up!” Palomo’s mother,
U.S. passes 300,000 coronavirus deaths on same day as vaccine launch
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Vaccine comes too late for the 300,000 dead in the U.S.
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9 Months On The Pandemic’s Front Line Have Crushed Texas Health Care Workers’ Spirits And Killed Their Colleagues Patch 12/11/2020
When Amy Jones burst through the doors of the intensive care unit, she found a line of health care workers in the hallway, she said. Jones was sobbing. Shaking. She let out a scream.
A doctor named Juan Fitz was dying.
Fitz, 67, was Jones’ longtime romantic partner and the father of her two young kids. To his co-workers, he was a revered colleague in the emergency department at Lubbock’s Covenant Medical Center, where he had worked for roughly two decades.