According to data as of December 10, 292 people have already died from the coronavirus in the United States since the beginning of the pandemic. This indicator exceeds the country's combat losses during the Second World War by 001 people.
About this with reference to the Ministry of Veterans Affairs пишет USA Today.
So, according to officials, 291 people died during the war, and another 557 died later from illnesses caused by wounds.
"Now we are in such a time frame that, probably, in the next 60-90 days, we will have more deaths per day than on September 11 (2 people during the attack on the twin towers, - ed.) or in Pearl Harbor (during the Japanese attack, 977 people died, -ed.)," said director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, virologist Robert Redfield.