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The Fat Man weapon, containing a core of about 5 kg (11 lb) of plutonium, was dropped over the city's industrial valley. It exploded 47 seconds later at 11:02 Japanese Time [127] at 503 ± 10 m (1,650 ± 33 ft), above a tennis court, [207] halfway between the Mitsubishi Steel and Arms Works in the south and the Nagasaki Arsenal in the north.
[145] [146] An acute cardiac injury was found in 12% of infected people admitted to the hospital in Wuhan, China, [147] and is more frequent in severe disease. [148] Rates of cardiovascular symptoms are high, owing to the systemic inflammatory response and immune system disorders during disease progression, but acute myocardial injuries may ...
Per Our World in Data, 103,436,829 [5] confirmed cases have been reported in the United States with 1,215,005 [5] deaths, the most of any country, and the nineteenth-highest per capita worldwide. [358] COVID-19 is the deadliest pandemic in US history; [359] it was the third-leading cause of death in the US in 2020, behind heart disease and ...