Joe Biden said "I carry a card in my pocket with the number of lives lost to COVID as of close of business yesterday, 580,073 lost lives. So many empty chairs. So many times, a husband or wife leaned over to touch their spouse, they`re not there. Moms and dads, sons and daughters, sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles, grandparents, your neighbors, your coworkers." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 13, 2021

I carry a card in my pocket with the number of lives lost to COVID as of close of business yesterday, 580,073 lost lives. So many empty chairs. So many times, a husband or wife leaned over to touch their spouse, they`re not there. Moms and dads, sons and daughters, sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles, grandparents, your neighbors, your coworkers.

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Joe Biden

Democratic · Delaware

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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

President Biden honors the lives lost to COVID-19 while discussing the importance of the public health triumph.

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