US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

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National story. 125 articles from 54 sources. 51 are on the bar; 3 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Feb 5, 2022.

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14 sources
PBS NewsHourLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

Propelled by omicron, U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000

Ran by 15 outlets across the spectrum· Daily Hampshire Gazette, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, +3 more
Daily Hampshire GazetteLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

TucsonLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

900,000 Americans have died of COVID in 2 years of the global pandemic

Ran by 23 outlets across the spectrum· Moultrie Observer, Tucson, +6 more
Moultrie ObserverLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

TucsonLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

TucsonLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

LamagLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

Two Years of COVID in California Marks a Death Toll of 80,000

Center

29 sources
Ran by 5 outlets· KVIA El Paso, Local News 8, +3 more
KVIA El PasoCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

Local News 8Center· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KVIA El PasoCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KTVZ BendCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KTVZ BendCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KVOA TucsonCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

Local News 8Center· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

KVIA El PasoCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

Ran by 10 outlets· WFAA Dallas, WUSA9, +8 more
WFAA DallasCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

WUSA9Center· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

12News PhoenixCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

KENS 5 San AntonioCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

Thv11Center· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

WQADCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

KREM SpokaneCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

WHAS LouisvilleCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

Rocket City NowCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

FOX 43 YorkCenter· Feb 5, 2022

'We failed on the social science': US reaches 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

10TV ColumbusCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, but overall cases are plunging

Ran by 11 outlets· KTVU San Francisco, FOX 5 DC, +9 more
KTVU San FranciscoCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FOX 5 DCCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FoxlaCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Fox7 AustinCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Fox2 DetroitCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Fox26 HoustonCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

FOX 13 TampaCenter· Feb 4, 2022

US COVID-19 death toll hits 900,000, sped by omicron

The HillCenter· Feb 5, 2022

US passes 900,000 COVID-19 deaths

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8 sources
Ran by 15 outlets across the spectrum· Tyler Morning Telegraph, Washington Times
Tyler Morning TelegraphLean Right· Feb 5, 2022

U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Washington TimesLean Right· Feb 5, 2022

U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· Feb 5, 2022

U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 900,000, driven in part by omicron surge

Ran by 15 outlets across the spectrum· Wilmington News Journal, Tulsa World
Wilmington News JournalLean Right· Feb 5, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Tulsa WorldLean Right· Feb 4, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Ran by 23 outlets across the spectrum· Triblive, MyNorthwest
TribliveLean Right· Feb 4, 2022

Covid falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

MyNorthwestLean Right· Feb 4, 2022

COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000

The Brunswick NewsLean Right· Feb 4, 2022

US death toll from COVID-19 tops 900,000, propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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3 articles
Al JazeeraLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US COVID death toll, sped by Omicron, surpasses 900,000

The GuardianLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US Covid death toll surpasses 900,000

The Times of IsraelLean Left· Feb 5, 2022

US deaths from COVID hit 900,000, accelerated by Omicron

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  1. Feb 4, 2022COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000
  2. Feb 5, 2022US reports more than 900,000 total Covid-19 deaths

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