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One Hundred Thousand Lives

One Hundred Thousand Lives

FromThe Daily


One Hundred Thousand Lives

FromThe Daily

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Barbara Krupke won the lottery. Fred Walter Gray enjoyed his bacon and hash browns crispy. Orlando Moncada crawled through a hole in a fence to reach the United States. John Prine chronicled the human condition. Cornelia Ann Hunt left the world with gratitude.Over 100,000 people have died from the coronavirus in the United States. Today, we glimpse inside the lives of just a few of them.Background reading: Memories collected from obituaries across the country help us visualize and reckon with the incalculable loss of more than 100,000 lives.
Released:
May 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m.