New York. With a video on screens and posters in numerous subway stations, the public transport company (MTA) in the metropolis of New York is commemorating its at least 136 employees who have died after infection since the outbreak of the corona pandemic. In the video, which is to be seen in the stations until February 7th, photos of the dead can be seen, as well as a poem and music, as MTA announced.
New York was an epicenter of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. More than 20,000 people have died in the city after being infected with the corona virus. In the meantime the situation has eased somewhat.
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