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Masks the new reality in France as COVID-19 cases soar

France forces the wearing of masks in certain Paris streets to combat the pandemic

France forces the wearing of masks in certain Paris streets to combat the pandemic Source: Getty

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France just recorded another 2,669 cases in the past 24 hours.

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