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Washington's national mall closing today tries to do just that. it's hard to capture this on camera. it's even hard to capture it with your eyes when you're here like you and i are, because it's so bad. it goes down to the world war ii memorial now. suzanne furst inburg is the artist behind america, each flag representing a life lost to covid-19. >> when i bought flags in june, i bought 630,000. i thought never would we use that many. i reordered twice. >> reporter: visitors come by not just to observe but participate, volunteers write dedications for loved ones submitted online. >> one flag, ...

In terms of their coping mechanism, we are talking about 3.5 million afghans that have been displaced inside their country. more than 630,000 during this year. this number includes 80% of women and children. and those needs are huge and they are mounting day by day. so all the pledges now need to turn into real cash and they need to materialize in terms of providing the humanitarian assistance. you heard the warnings and we have been trying to highlight this again and again to the world that stay engaged, stay focused inside afghanistan, don't leave afghans or afghanistan at this critical junc...

These patients are afraid. they have been manipulated or told that vaccination is more frightful than covid-19 and we have to ask why. so is it because they're more fearful about loss of liberty or loss of freedom, or is it that they think that the vaccine is actually more of a risk than the actual infection and they hear that. they hear that from experts, they hear from politicians and from social media. and we're not here to be angry with them. we're here to help them and take care of them. i think if i had to summarize it, you know, there is only one enemy and only one thing to be angry abo...

Why is that, doctor? >> well, thank you for having me on today. we've moved, unfortunately, into a new and in some ways sort of unsettled territory in this particular pandemic. it's the delta variant that's got us here. my family has personally experienced significant loss. we're not alone. 630,000 american families have been in the some pame position. i'm scared that number is going to increase and increase significantly. i don't want anyone to feel the kinds of things my family have felt during thes months. yet it seems to be inevitably in front of us because of this hypertransmissible delta...

Worth of americans this week in the next three days of this pandemic and probably in the three days after that. we have lost more than 630,000 americans. just look the difference and the risk assessment, the sense of moral crisis between that one act of mass murder and its aftermath and the ongoing terror of the virus. you can see it in a single republican politician. we talked about her before, the governor of south dakota. she's warning about the possible danger of afghan refugees coming to the united states. >> this is a dangerous part of the world. we know that we have a lot of dangerous p...