Joseph Biden actually said...

"We often hear of people described as ordinary Americans. There’s no such thing. There’s nothing ordinary about them. The people we lost were extraordinary."

"That`s more Americans who have died in one year in this pandemic than in World War One, World War Two, and the Vietnam War combined. That`s more lives lost to this virus than any other nation on Earth..."

"Today, we mark a truly grim, heartbreaking milestone. As we acknowledge the scale of this mass death in America, we remember each person and the life they lived. They’re people we knew. They’re people..."

"in order for us to move forward, we need to heal and we need to make sure that we humanize these numbers."