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World in Progress: Europe's COVID-19 nightmare, one year on

Jörg Seißelberg/Neil KingFebruary 24, 2021

It was in a hospital in Italy where the first person who hadn't been to China and who hadn't had any contact with someone returning from there either was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. And just like that, everything changed. A few hours after the positive test was confirmed, the city of Codogno was declared Europe's first red zone.

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