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France Coronavirus Deaths Rise at Slowest Pace in Four Days

Medical staff tend to a patient infected with Covid-19 at a hospital in Paris on April 27.

Photographer: Joel Saget/AFP via Getty Images

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Deaths in France linked to the coronavirus rose at the slowest pace in four days on Thursday, falling below 200 fatalities. The number of patients in intensive care fell to the lowest level since March 25.