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Health personnel wearing protection gear to protect against the spread of the new coronavirus prepare to attend to a patient during the COVID-19 virus outbreak in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, April 6, 2020. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez Sánchez announced that he would ask the Parliament to extend the state of emergency by two more weeks, taking the lockdown on mobility until April 26. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially...

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Virus deaths slow in NY; British PM worse

by Colleen Long Associated Press, Jennifer Peltz Associated Press, and Lori Hinnant Associated PressApril 6, 2020

Medical workers wearing equipment to protect themselves from coronavirus bring a patient to St Thomas' Hospital in Westminster in London, Monday, April 6, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

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US, UK brace for soaring death tolls as pandemic bears down

by Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Danica Kirka Associated PressApril 6, 2020

Medical personnel wearing personal protective equipment remove bodies from the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Thursday, April 2, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. As coronavirus hot spots and death tolls flared around the U.S., the nation's biggest city was the hardest hit of the all, with bodies loaded onto refrigerated morgue trucks by gurney and forklift outside overwhelmed hospitals, in full view of passing motorists. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Virus’s economic fallout mounts

by Michael R. Sisak Associated Press, Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Mark Sherman Associated PressApril 2, 2020

A municipality worker wearing a protective suit sprays water, backdropped by the Ottoman-era Mecidiye mosque and the "July 15th Martyrs' bridge, formerly known as Bosporus Bridge, over the Bosporus Strait, separating Europe and Asia, in Ortakoy square in Istanbul, amid the coronavirus outbreak, Monday, March 23, 2020. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing health problems. (AP...

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Over 1.5 billion globally asked to stay home to escape virus

by Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Adam Geller Associated PressMarch 23, 2020

A medical staffer watches from a tent at one of the emergency structures that were set up to ease procedures at the Brescia hospital, northern Italy, Thursday, March 12, 2020. Italians woke up to yet further virus-containment restrictions after Premier Giuseppe Conte ordered restaurants, cafes and retail shops closed after imposing a nationwide lockdown on personal movement. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Travel bans, market chaos: Dizzying reaction to virus spread

by Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Nicole Winfield Associated PressMarch 12, 2020

Travelers Meredith Ponder, left, and Coleby Hanisch, both of Des Moines, Iowa, wear masks to remind them not to touch their faces as they ride a train at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in SeaTac, Wash. Six of the 18 Western Washington residents with the coronavirus have died as health officials rush to test more suspected cases and communities brace for spread of the disease. All confirmed cases of the virus in Washington are in Snohomish and King counties....

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Virus crisis ebbs in China, spreads fear across the West

by Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Ken Moritsugu Associated PressMarch 3, 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, center, is greeted by Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, center left, during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. Britain and the European Union reached a new tentative Brexit deal on Thursday, hoping to finally escape the acrimony, divisions and frustration of their three-year divorce battle. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

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Johnson, EU ink Brexit agreement

by Raf Casert Associated Press, Jill Lawless Associated Press, and Lori Hinnant Associated PressOctober 17, 2019

French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S President Donald Trump shake hands during the final press conference during the G-7 summit Monday in Biarritz, France.

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Macron presses for meeting of US, Iranian leaders

by Lori Hinnant Associated Press, Sylvie Corbet Associated Press, and Zeke Miller Associated PressAugust 27, 2019

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, second from left, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, President of France Emmanuel Macron, second from right, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson take part in a working session with G-7 leaders on the second day of the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France Sunday.

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Iranian envoy gets G-7 invite

by Sylvie Corbet Associated Press, Lori Hinnant Associated Press, and Darlene Superville Associated PressAugust 25, 2019

Italian Interior-Minister and Deputy-Premier Matteo Salvini meets reporters at the Interior Ministry headquarters in Rome, Monday, May 27, 2019. Hardline Interior Minister Matteo Salvini's League party - who is casting himself as the standard bearer for populist far right in Europe - won the Italian vote and jumps from 6 to 28 seats in the European Parliament. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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EU vote sets off power struggle

by Lori Hinnant Associated PressMay 27, 2019