While I couldn’t track down all 100,000 names, I was able to create a raw .csv file that people can download if they want to analyze in any way.
Download data from https://github.com/Msarkis/COVID-19
I woke up to the news that Mory Kante, the world’s greatest griot, had died in his sleep at age 70. I memorized every word from “yeke yeke”, and can still sing them, even though I have no idea what any of the words mean. I have so many memories associated with it.