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How the virus spread through an Alentejo village // A baby is the first Portuguese child to die with COVID-19

How the virus spread through an Alentejo village // A baby is the first Portuguese child to die with COVID-19

Portuguese news in English on August 19, 2020.

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New confirmed cases have unfortunately ticked back above 200 in the last two days, which is roughly the average number of daily new cases over the past fortnight. Active cases have also been rising almost uninterrupted for more than a week as the number of confirmed recoveries fails to keep pace with new patients. The percentage of new cas…

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