Prognosis
Italy Overtakes U.K. as European Country With Most Covid Deaths
Italy is among the countries to be hit hardest by the pandemic, with more than 1.84 million cases since the initial outbreak.
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Italy overtook the U.K. as the European country with the highest number of Covid-19 deaths, adding to pressure on Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s government as it seeks to prevent a flare-up of the contagion during the holiday season.