PANDEMIC - Views From Dr. Fauci and Americans

"Dr. Fauci on the state of the pandemic as the U.S. marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths" PBS NewsHour 5/12/2022

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SUMMARY:  President Biden on Thursday marked the U.S. nearing one million lives lost due to the pandemic and called on Congress to pass funding for more COVID relief.  The pandemic has claimed more than 6 million lives worldwide, though WHO estimates the real toll tops 15 million deaths tied to the virus.  Dr. Anthony Fauci, Biden’s chief medical adviser, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

 

 

"Americans reflect on hardship and loss from the pandemic" PBS NewsHour 5/12/2022

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SUMMARY:  As we approach the tragic milestone of 1 million deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. we wanted to bring you reflections from some of the people we’ve met over the past two years of this pandemic.  A paramedic, a nurse, a single mom, a sister, a daughter, a student -- all facing their own challenges and carrying their own hopes for what comes next.

 

 

"‘Faces Of COVID’ memorializes Americans who have died during the pandemic" PBS NewsHour 5/14/2022

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SUMMARY:  Each day the Twitter thread “Faces Of COVID” posts the names, images and a short remembrance of Americans who have died from COVID-19.  The project was started by Boston-based communications consultant Alex Goldstein, who has posted more than 7,000 remembrances since starting the feed in March 2020.  Geoff Bennett recently spoke with Goldstein to learn more.

MEMORIAM - 5 Amazing Lives

"Remembering 5 amazing lives lost to COVID-19" PBS NewsHour 3/19/2021

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SUMMARY:  More than 530,000 American lives have been lost to COVID-19 as the pandemic continues to affect the country.  As we do every Friday, we shine the spotlight on five amazing lives that were lost to COVID-19.

MEMORIAM - 5 Extraordinary Americans

"Remembering 5 extraordinary Americans who lost their lives to COVID-19" PBS NewsHour 3/12/2021

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SUMMARY:  We are now into the second year of this global pandemic and since it began more than 530,000 Americans have died from COVID-19.  As we do every week, we take a moment to share the lives of five extraordinary people lost to this virus.

MEMORIAM - Five Remarkable People Who Lost Their Lives to COVID-19

"Remembering 5 remarkable people who lost their lives to COVID-19" PBS NewsHour 2/19/2021

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SUMMARY:  As the death toll from the pandemic nears 500,000 in the United States, we take a moment to remember and pay tribute to five remarkable people who have lost their lives to COVID-19.

IN MEMORIAM - Five Americans Who Died of COVID-19

"Honoring 5 Americans who have fallen victim to COVID-19" PBS NewsHour 1/29/2021

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SUMMARY:  As the U.S. continues to grapple with new strains of the coronavirus, we take a moment to share the stories of five extraordinary individuals who have fallen victim to COVID-19 in this country.

MEMORIAM - Those Who Have Died, COVID-19

"Honoring 5 people who have died from the coronavirus" PBS NewsHour 12/04/2020

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SUMMARY:  As another week of this devastating pandemic comes to an end, NewsHour is taking a moment to honor some of those we've lost to COVID-19.