March 9th, 2020:

Imagine that each circle is a face. 

10,000 dead, April 3rd

20,000 dead, April 9th (10k/6 days)

30,000 dead, April 14th (10k/5 days)

40,000 dead, April 18th, (10k / 4 days)

50,000 dead, April 23rd, (10k /5 days)

60,000 dead, April 29, (10k/5 days)

~The Vietnam War killed about this many Americans.~

70,000 dead, May 4th, (10k/5days)

80,000 dead, May 8th, (10k/4days)

90,000 dead, May 16th, (10k/8days)

100,000 dead, May 26th, (10k/10days)

(That’s about the population of my city.)

Data from www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/

If we were to read their names aloud, say one second per name, It would take nearly 28 hours to mourn them all. And for each of these circles there are many other circles crying.