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A truck sprays disinfectant as a preventive measure against the spread of the new coronavirus, in Rome, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

A truck sprays disinfectant as a preventive measure against the spread of the new coronavirus, in Rome, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

March 25, 2020

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Spain's coronavirus deaths leap; Prince Charles now infected
March 25, 2020 5:28 a.m.

Spain's coronavirus deaths leap; Prince Charles now infected

MADRID (AP) — The death toll in Spain from the coronavirus shot up by more than 700 on Wednesday, surpassing China and is now second only to Italy as the pandemic spread rapidly in Europe, with even Britain's Prince Charles testing positive for the virus.