European nations are closing schools, cancelling surgeries, shutting bars and restaurants as overwhelmed authorities face the nightmare scenario of a COVID-19 resurgence at the onset of winter, with new cases hitting about 100,000 daily, far outstripping the daily new infection rate in the U.S. - REUTERS

Curfews, lockdowns as shaken Europe overtakes U.S. in virus surge

European nations are closing schools, cancelling surgeries, shutting bars and restaurants as overwhelmed authorities face the nightmare scenario of a COVID-19 resurgence at the onset of winter, with new cases hitting about 100,000 daily, far outstripping the daily new infection rate in the U.S. - REUTERS

Published: 15 Oct 2020