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14.9 million excess deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021
Death Toll During Pandemic Far Exceeds Totals Reported by Countries, W.H.O. Says (Published 2022)
By Benjamin Mueller & Stephanie Nolen
WHO: Nearly 15 million died as a result of Covid-19 in first two years of pandemic
By Helen Branswell
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Making up 1 million deaths: Where Covid killed
By Elliott Ramos
Nearly 1 million COVID-19 deaths: A look at the US numbers
By Carla Johnson & Nicky Forster
1 million covid deaths: Families, co-workers, friends devastated
By Lizzie Johnson, Christine Spolar & Marc Fisher
Covid-19's full death toll is nearly three times higher than reported, WHO data suggests
By Carma Hassan
How Sweden's Covid gamble paid off: Nation suffered FEWER deaths in pandemic than majority of Europe
By Emily Craig
Covid's toll in U.S. reaches 1 million deaths, a once unfathomable number
By Elizabeth Chuck & Corky Siemaszko