The number of American deaths due to the new coronavirus exceeds the number of American deaths in the Vietnam War that continued for 20 years


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On April 28, 2020, it was found that the number of deaths due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the United States reached 58,300. As a result, 'the number of Americans killed by the new coronavirus outnumbered the number of Americans who died in the Vietnam War,' multiple media reports.

Coronavirus disease has killed more Americans than Vietnam War-Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-04-28/la-na-us-coronavirus-governors-caution



US coronavirus death toll now higher than American fatalities in Vietnam War | The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-coronavirus-death-toll-vietnam-war-american-fatalities-a9489241.html

The Vietnam War is a war that occurred in Vietnam that split north and south after the Indochina War and is also called the Second Indochina War. In particular, when the United States began full-scale military intervention triggered by the Gulf of Tonkin in 1964, between the Vietnamese Republic of the South with the support of the United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the north, which is a socialist state, There was a violent conflict.

According to statistics from the National Archives and Records Administration, a total of 58,318 Americans died in a series of conflicts in Vietnam between 1955 and 1975, including those who died outside of combat. Is that.


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'The Johns Hopkins University stats show that over 58,300 Americans have died in the three months since COVID-19 began its epidemic in the United States, according to statistics from the Johns Hopkins University. More than the victims of the Vietnam War that lasted for a long time. '

At the deadliest battle of the Vietnam War on January 31, 1968, 246 soldiers died. On the other hand, the average number of deaths per day due to COVID-19 is over 2000.

Although the death toll at COVID-19 accounts for one-quarter of the world's population, the United States has begun to seek the timing of resumption of economic activity in some regions. Georgia governor Brian Kemp has allowed some businesses, such as gyms, fitness centers and barbers, to resume operations on April 24, and there are restrictions on the opening of restaurants and movie theaters on the 27th. Permitting

In addition, even 27 days Mike Dewain governor of Ohio, step-by-step in a plan to resume the commercial activity over the 12 days from May 1st announcement . Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida will also allow the reopening of retail stores and restaurants from May 4, the first of 'SAFE. SMART. STEP-BY-STEP PLAN (safe, wise, stepwise resumption plan)' We are setting the stage.



Governor of the State of New York, Andrew Cuomo, said, 'One of the criteria for determining whether the state can resume economic activity in the future is the availability of emergency rooms in medical institutions. If it does, the number of infected people is expected to surge in the next two weeks. If we want to lift the limit, we must be careful not to overwhelm the medical system. ' He said that the situation where he was not allowed continued.

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