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The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Mo asics outlets nday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care systems. Together, the United States, the European Union, Britain and Brazil - all upper-middle- or high-income countries - account for one-eighth of the world s population b salomon ut nearly half of all reported deaths. The U.S. alone has recorded over 740,000 lives lost, more than any other nation. This is a defining moment in our lifetime, said Dr. Albert Ko, an infectious disease specialist at the Yale School of Public Health. What do we have to do to protect ourselves so we don t get to another 5 million U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called it a devastating milestone and a clear warning that we cannot let our guard down. The death toll, as tallied by Johns Hopkins University, is about equal to the populations of Los Angeles and San Francisco combined. It rivals the n adidas samba umber of people killed in battles among nations since 1950, according to estimates from the Peace Research Institute Oslo. Globally, COVID-19 is now the third leading cause of death, after heart disease and stroke. The staggering figure is almost certainly an undercount because of limited testing and people dying at home without medical attention, especially in poor parts of the world, such as India. Hot spots have shifted over the 22 months since the outbreak began, turning different places o Biog Italy: U.S. Shuns Responsibility For Death
The euro crossed the symbolic benchmark of parity with the U.S. dollar on Monday, rising to a rate of $1.0026 mdash; its highest value since February 2000 mdash; amid worries over American stocks.The joint European currency, which was trading earlier in the day at 99.3 cents, has been hovering near one-to-o stanley cup ne with the dollar for weeks. It has now risen 15 percent since beginning its rally in early April.The decline of U.S. stocks and a series of scandals about the trustworthiness of earnings reports are a major force driving the dollar down, according to economists. That, more than any new conviction about the strength of the economy in the 12 nations that use the euro, has fueled the common currency s rise.The dollar s weakness is a mixed blessing for the United States, the world s biggest economy. It means costlier European vacations and imports for Americans, but eases price disadvantages for U.S. manufacturing exporters, who have complained about the strong dollar for months.The strong euro also relieves inflationary pressure in Europe by making imported goods and energy cheaper. The euro has risen from about 87 cents in early April. It hit its all-time high shortly after its launch on Jan. 1, 1999, but then began to slide, falling through the $1 mark in February 2000 and hitting a record low of 82.30 cents in October 2000.Foreign investo stanley deutschland rs eag stanley cup erness to buy U.S. stocks during the boom of the late 1990s was one of the things that kept the dollar high against fore
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