Ebola deaths surpass 2,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo The Washington PostCongo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and VideosFastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has claimed 2,000 lives. Here’s why it is hard to contain pbs.orgWHO: Ebola outbreak began in February, deaths near 2,000 cidrap.umn.eduEbola started in DR Congo earlier and officials are playing catch-up, WHO warns BBC