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Joe Lieberman: “I was surprised, 22 million illnesses, 98,000 hospitalizations, more than 3,900 deaths, including, as we said, about 540…”

On the recordApril 28, 2009
I was surprised, 22 million illnesses, 98,000 hospitalizations, more than 3,900 deaths, including, as we said, about 540 children.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman expresses surprise at the high numbers of illness and deaths from the pandemic.

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