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20,000 chairs placed outside White House to honor Americans killed by COVID-19
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC / STORYFUL) - The White House South Lawn was lined with 20,000 chairs Sunday, each representing 10 Americans killed by the coronavirus, in a solemn reminder of those who have lost their lives amid the pandemic. “We are honored to have worked with COVID Survivors for Change to produce the first National COVID-19 Remembrance Day,” Washington-based events company, Bond Events, wrote on Instagram.READ MORE: More than 200,000 dead in US from COVID-19, according to Johns HopkinsThe novel coronavirus has largely defined American life since it arrived in late winter – shuttering businesses, forcing people to self-isolate, and compelling them to wear masks when they do go out into the public.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for