Advertisement'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200,000 People To COVID-19September 22, 2020Bill ChappellfacebookEmailThe U.S. hit a tragic milestone Tuesday, recording more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths. Here, Chris Duncan, whose 75-year-old mother, Constance, died from COVID-19 on her birthday, visits a COVID Memorial Project installation of 20,000 U.S. flags on the National Mall. The flags are on the grounds of the Washington Monument, facing the White House. (Getty Images)