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Mexico registers 501 deaths from coronavirus in one day, biggest jump yet

Reuters | Posted: May 27, 2020, 12:22 p.m. | Updated: May 26, 2020, 11:21 p.m. | 1 Min Read

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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico registered 501 new deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday, its biggest single-day increase in fatalities yet, as the jump in new cases also set a record.

The country's totals now stand at 74,560 cases of coronavirus and 8,134 deaths, health authorities told a press conference.

(Reporting by Sharay Angulo; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

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