Global Covid-19 deaths surpass five million.

Global Covid-19 deaths surpass five million – CNN

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Commentary on Twitter

The number of people who have died from Covid-19 around the world surpassed five million early Monday, according to data held by the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center https://t.co/7XRJ8cWNTl

— CNN (@CNN) November 1, 2021