Two months ago, on February 20, neither US nor South Korea had yet recorded a death from the virus.

On March 20, South Korea had 100 total covid deaths, and US had 150.

Today, April 20, South Korea has had a total of 236 deaths. The US has passed 40,000

https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-usax
Two months ago, on February 20, neither US nor South Korea had yet recorded a death from the virus.On March 20, South Korea had 100 total covid deaths, and US had 150.Today, April 20, South Korea has had a total of 236 deaths. The US has passed 40,000 https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-usax
Two months ago, on February 20, neither US nor South Korea had yet recorded a death from the virus.On March 20, South Korea had 100 total covid deaths, and US had 150.Today, April 20, South Korea has had a total of 236 deaths. The US has passed 40,000 https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-usax
H/t @CKummer for the correct link for this data. (It takes you to a make-your-own-chart page, where you can compare any countries that you choose. )
https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-usa 

Eg here it is with Italy, China, Germany added
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