Deadly Third COVID-19 Wave Grips Europe, Forcing Mass Lockdowns

NIGHTMARE CONTINUES

Barbie Latza Nadeau

Published Mar. 14, 2021 9:17AM EDT

Yara Nardia via Reuters

Several other European countries are bracing for harsh restrictions to mitigate a deadly third COVID-19 wave that has been fueled by fast-spreading variants and a lack of vaccines. Half of Italy will be placed under a strict lockdown from Monday through the Easter holidays. Italy logged more than 27,000 new COVID-19 cases and nearly 400 deaths on Friday. Health authorities in France and Germany are also calling for national lockdowns as emergency rooms fill up and death tolls rise. In contrast, the United Kingdom, where the vaccine rollout has been largely successful, is set to loosen some restrictions.

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Deadly Third COVID-19 Wave Grips Europe, Forcing Mass Lockdowns

Barbie Latza Nadeau

Yara Nardia via Reuters