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French Covid Deaths Rise by 854, Biggest Jump Since April 15

A cyclist passes Les Invalides in Paris on Nov. 2.Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg
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France reported the biggest increase in coronavirus deaths since mid-April, with half coming in nursing homes, underscoring the urgency facing authorities to control the disease.