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The pandemic created a new billionaire every 30 hours
In early 2020, the world counted 2,095 billionaires. Today—two years, half-a-billion covid cases, and at least 6 million covid deaths later—there are 2,668.One of the biggest global crises in modern history was a boon for some, creating 573 new billionaires—or one every 30 hours—according to Oxfam’s newest report on inequality, presented today at the World Economic Forum in Davos (pdf).At the same time, the report notes, the cumulative death toll from the pandemic—between covid itself, and the other health and economic conditions it exacerbated, is somewhere in the range of 20 million people.Read the rest of this story on qz.com. Become a member to get unlimited access to Quartz’s journalism

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