Russia Has Third Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in the World After Record Spike in Cases

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The country has leapfrogged both hard-hit Italy and the United Kingdom in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases.

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Published May 11 2020 6:19AM EDT

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Russia reported such a huge spike in coronavirus infections Monday that it leapfrogged both Italy and the United Kingdom in its number of confirmed cases.

Jamie Ross

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Russia Has Third Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in the World After Record Spike in Cases

The country has leapfrogged both hard-hit Italy and the United Kingdom in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases.

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Jamie Ross