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Newshour: 03/12/2020 14:06 GMT: US hits record Covid cases and hospitalisations

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US hits record Covid cases and hospitalisations

03/12/2020 14:06 GMT

03/12/2020 14:06 GMT: US hits record Covid cases and hospitalisations

BBC World Service - Newshour, US hits record Covid cases and hospitalisations

In Los Angeles residents have been ordered to stay at home.

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An emergency order is in force in Los Angeles, as the US city fights a big surge in coronavirus infections. Hospitals have seen what's being described as a terrifying increase in the number of cases, and residents have been told to stay at home. 

We hear from Jimmy Lai, media tycoon and pro-democracy supporter in Hong Kong. 

And the French government says it is to launch an operation against mosques it believes are encouraging religious extremism.

(Photo: The number of people in hospital with coronavirus has more than doubled since early November. Credit: Getty Images)

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