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FILE - In this photo taken on March 9, 2020 shows the center of Mulhouse, eastern France. The Grand Est region is now the epicenter of the outbreak in France, which has buried the third most virus victims in Europe, after Italy and Spain. The crisis there can be traced largely to a daylong evangelical church gathering in Mulhouse of hundreds of people at the end of February. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias, File)

FILE - In this photo taken on March 9, 2020 shows the center of Mulhouse, eastern France. The Grand Est region is now the epicenter of the outbreak in France, which has buried the third most virus victims in Europe, after Italy and Spain. The crisis there can be traced largely to a daylong evangelical church gathering in Mulhouse of hundreds of people at the end of February. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause mor…

March 24, 2020

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Solidarity: Foreign hospitals help French virus hotspot cope
March 24, 2020 1:59 p.m.

Solidarity: Foreign hospitals help French virus hotspot cope

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — The eastern French border city of Mulhouse was fought over by France and Germany across two centuries, but the horrors of the new coronavirus cluster tearing through this community of 110,000 is inspiring unusual solidarity.