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The role party affiliation played in getting US to grim new milestone of 1 million COVID deaths

  • Written by Monika L. McDermott, Professor of Political Science, Fordham University
The role party affiliation played in getting US to grim new milestone of 1 million COVID deathsThe American flag flies at half-staff at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 14, 2022, after President Biden ordered flags lowered to commemorate 1 million American dead due to COVID-19. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

COVID-19 has now claimed the lives of 1 million Americans – a grim milestone made worse by the fact that probably a third...

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