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Shanghai reports more COVID-19 deaths as growth downgrades pile up

Beijing | Shanghai reported another seven COVID-19 deaths as the financial hub grapples with a record outbreak that’s brought unprecedented disruptions to residents and threatens the country’s economic growth.

The people who died were aged between 60 and 101 and had severe underlying health conditions, and follow three deaths announced on Monday. Shanghai reported 20,416 new infections, a decline from a recent peak though still elevated as the coronavirus continues to spread through the city.

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