The death count had hit 800,000 dead in mid-December, just a month and a half ago.
Washington:
The US death count from the Covid-19 pandemic surpassed 900,000 on Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins coronavirus tracker.
The death count had hit 800,000 dead in mid-December, just a month and a half ago. New cases linked to the Omicron variant are falling but daily deaths are still rising, with an average of 2,400 now, according to government figures.
