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Americans mourn as nation hits 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

CA, 23 Feb 2021
The U.S. has now hit a tragic benchmark in the pandemic, with at least 500,000 Americans losing their lives to COVID-19.

Also, with sunset remarks and a national moment of silence, President Joe Biden gave a head-on acknowledgement of the country’s once-unimaginable loss — half a million Americans in the COVID-19 pandemic — in striking contrast to the approach of his predecessor.

As Jackson Proskow reports, many American families are grieving.

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