Two Month Anniversary of Global Fight Against COVID-19 and Rising Hunger On March 12 this year, the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. At that time there were 118,000 cases in 114 countries, and just over 4,000 reported deaths from the virus. Today, two months since the declaration, 4.3 million people in 212 countries have contracted the virus. We are saddened by the loss of life, the 291,000 deaths from coronavirus, and the terrible hurt to the families that remain. He