The most important word on the front page of Sunday’s New York Times is “incalculable.”
But The Times is trying, in a unique way, by dedicating Sunday’s front page and three inside pages to the names of about one thousand victims.
But as the number of confirmed deaths approaches 100,000, editors and reporters at The Times talked about ways to take stock of what has happened in the past few months.
So The Times gathered names and stories of Covid-19 victims from newspapers across America.
Dan Barry, a veteran writer for The Times, has an essay inside the paper about “The Human Toll” of the pandemic to date.