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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCongress holds a moment of silence to mark the deaths of more than 900,000 Americans from COVID-19.
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Congress holds a moment of silence to mark the deaths of more than 900,000 Americans from COVID-19. (Original Post)
LetMyPeopleVote
Feb 2022
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Tanuki
(14,919 posts)1. National Cathedral in D.C. tolled its bell 900 times, once for each 1,000
crickets
(25,981 posts)3. More moving than I expected.
It takes an hour and a half to toll the bell that many times.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)2. ...
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,359 posts)4. Okay but what are they going to do for a million
brer cat
(24,578 posts)5. Very somber occasion.
LetMyPeopleVote
(145,344 posts)6. Speaker Pelosi
Hekate
(90,719 posts)7. We are such fools. Rest in peace, rest in peace...
Meowmee
(5,164 posts)8. Way more than 900,000
Murders many who died after their initial infection but whose deaths were caused by covid or who died at home etc. have not been counted as covid deaths. Plus people who could not get proper treatment for something else due to covid
OhioChick
(23,218 posts)9. I agree, far more than 900K
Boomerproud
(7,955 posts)10. How many Repubs showed up?
Just asking.