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The Complexity of Creating a COVID Memorial
Creating a COVID memorial is complex due to differing perspectives on the pandemic's impact. Some oppose a memorial, believing the vaccine brought more harm than good, causing job loss, health issues, and school closures. The disagreement reflects widespread distrust, with a third of Americans believing false claims about COVID vaccines. The divisive nature of the pandemic resulted in an inability to agree on basic facts, making it challenging to create a memorial that accurately reflects its impact.
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