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US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by Omicron

Propelled in part by the wildly contagious Omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less than two months after eclipsing 800,000.

Associated Press

Feb 4, 2022, 4:55 PM

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