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The pandemic's toll in 2020 and the difficult road ahead

The pandemic's toll in 2020 and the difficult road ahead

12/31/2020

PBS News Hour

The pandemic's toll in 2020 and the difficult road ahead

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The pandemic's toll in 2020 and the difficult road ahead

Since the first reported case of COVID-19 a little more than a year ago, the pandemic has taken a devastating toll in the U.S. -- far worse than in many other developed countries. Donald G. McNeil Jr., a science and health reporter for The New York Times, joins Judy Woodruff to give some perspective.

12/31/2020

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