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Health

Mexico's coronavirus death tally rises to 84,420

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker is pictured while a patient who recovered from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is discharged from the military hospital in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico October 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez

Mexico's health ministry on Tuesday reported 4,295 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 475 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 825,340 cases and 84,420 deaths.

The government says the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Diego Ore; Writing by Anthony Esposito; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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