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edhopper

(33,469 posts) Wed Sep 30, 2020, 06:23 PM Sep 2020

More Children In NY State Have Lost Parents Due To COVID-19 Than The 9/11 Attacks

https://gothamist.com/news/more-children-ny-state-have-lost-parents-due-covid-19-911-attacks?mc_cid=1822c30804&mc_eid=8342ffb6b3

Researchers have determined that 4,200 children in New York state had a parent or caregiver die of coronavirus between March and July of this year, a staggering toll that surpasses the number of children who lost parents during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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More Children In NY State Have Lost Parents Due To COVID-19 Than The 9/11 Attacks (Original Post) edhopper Sep 2020 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Sep 2020 #1

The damage being done to an entire generation of children is overwhelming, crickets Sep 2020 #2

malaise

(268,670 posts)

1. Get thee to the greatest page

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Wed Sep 30, 2020, 06:38 PM

Sep 2020

Rec

crickets

(25,951 posts)

2. The damage being done to an entire generation of children is overwhelming,

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Wed Sep 30, 2020, 07:10 PM

Sep 2020

and so much of it was preventable. So many of the deaths and so much of the financial suffering did not have to happen. Some of it could be ameliorated right now if we had a functioning Senate.

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