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Explanation:

Identify the context of the question

The question asks for the number of deaths from Ebola in West Africa "so far." This refers to the major 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak, which is the primary historical context for such curriculum questions.

Retrieve official public health data

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the 2014–2016 outbreak in West Africa (primarily affecting Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone) resulted in:

• Total Cases: 28,616
• Total Deaths: 11,310 (or approximately 11,300 deaths)

Answer:

During the major 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak, more than 11,300 people died (specifically, 11,310 deaths reported by the World Health Organization).