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The Other COVID Reckoning

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The Weight of Loss: Reflecting on COVID-19 Deaths and Their Implications

This chapter explores the significant effects of COVID-19 on American life, focusing on the alarming fatalities among younger people and the emotional turmoil surrounding these losses. It critiques societal tendencies to engage in contentious debates rather than confront the harsh realities of mortality and reflects on the struggle to comprehend the enormity of the pandemic's death toll.

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