U.S. Surpasses, 500,000, Total COVID-19 Deaths .
On Sunday, the United States reached yet another
sobering milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic. .
According to NBC News, the U.S. surpassed
500,000 COVID-19 deaths. .
The global total stands at 2.5 million deaths,
meaning the U.S. accounts for more than a
fifth of COVID-19 deaths in the world.
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases
in the U.S. has also grown, with nearly a
total of 29 million reported. .
The U.S. is currently in the midst of rolling
out vaccines across the country.
President Joe Biden confirmed this month
that the U.S. is on track to have a total of
600 million vaccine doses by the end of July. .
He blamed the slow vaccine rollout on
his predecessor, saying Donald Trump
“didn’t order enough vaccines.” .
He didn’t mobilize enough people
to administer the shots. He didn’t
set up federal vaccine centers where
eligible people could go and get their
shots. When I became president three
weeks ago, America had no plan to
vaccinate most of the country, Joe Biden, via ‘Complex’