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Record increase in global COVID infections recorded

Reopening continues in New York, though the US is still among the most impacted

Reopening continues in New York, though the US is still among the most impacted Source: Getty

As many countries continue to experience a second wave of coronavirus cases, the World Health Organisation has reported a record daily rise in global infections.


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By Amy Hall

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As many countries continue to experience a second wave of coronavirus cases, the World Health Organisation has reported a record daily rise in global infections.


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