140,000 Deaths in Seven Months

A Timeline of a Modern-Day Pandemic By Joel Dazo

The number of coronavirus deaths broke the 100,000 barrier on May 28, 2020. The accelerating climb in numbers began on March 2nd and started its gradual decrease on April 14. As of July 26, the number of COVID-19-related deaths has reached to about 145,734. To help get a grip on this number, Michigan Stadium seats around 113,065 people.
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