A powerful piece by @juliebosman on an unfathomable toll that is nearing — the loss of half a million people.
"More Americans have perished from Covid-19 than on the battlefields of World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War combined." nytimes.com/2021/02/21/us/…
"More Americans have perished from Covid-19 than on the battlefields of World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War combined." nytimes.com/2021/02/21/us/…
Mark Buchanan, manager at the Side Door Saloon in Petoskey, Mich., has been thinking of the stool where his friend Larry Cummings used to sit on Monday nights...
“It was like 9:10 every Monday,” Mr. Buchanan said. “We knew that when the door opened, it was Larry walking in.”
“It was like 9:10 every Monday,” Mr. Buchanan said. “We knew that when the door opened, it was Larry walking in.”
Lucy Tompkins contributed reporting from New York, Bryan Pietsch from Denver, and Mitch Smith from Chicago. Alain Delaquérière contributed research.
Each dot is a death, a loss, an empty space... 
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