US virus deaths top WWII fatalities as Biden warns worst yet to come
Doug Emhoff, US Vice President Kamala Harris, Dr Jill Biden and US President Joe Biden face the Reflecting Pool as they observe a moment of silence at a memorial for victims of the Covid-19 pandemic at the Lincoln Memorial on January 19, 2021. PHOTO | MICHAEL M. SANTIAGO | GETTY IMAGES | AFP
New US President Joe Biden warned the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic is still to come, as the number of American coronavirus deaths surpassed the country's troop fatalities in World War II.
