Flags at half mast – US registers million corona deaths

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More than a million people have died in the United States since the start of the corona pandemic from being infected with the virus. To commemorate them, US President Joe Biden ordered flags on all public buildings to be flown at half-mast for several days.

Biden talked about this number last week. Johns Hopkins University released the million only on Tuesday (local time), although the numbers have been revised downwards in the past. No country in the world has recorded more corona deaths in absolute numbers than the United States with about 330 million inhabitants

Time to act
“We all need to do more, we need to honor those we have lost by doing everything we can to prevent as many deaths as possible. Now is the time for us to act. All of us together,” Biden noted during a For example, the United States is said to make key technologies available worldwide to fight the pandemic, such as the stabilized spike protein used in several corona vaccines.

Last week, US President Joe Biden ordered flags to be flown at half-mast on all public buildings in the United States in memory of those who have died from the coronavirus. At that time, the million mark had not yet been completely crossed.

In the US, just under half of the population (46 percent) has been vaccinated at least three times, the clear majority (66 percent) has had two corona vaccinations.

Source: Krone

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