By The Associated Press undefined PARIS — France reported 854 deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 38,289, the world's seventh-highest reported death toll. That includes 426 people who died in hospitals in the past 24 hours, and 428 deaths in nursing homes since Friday, health authorities say. France, facing a surge in cases, reported 36,330 new daily infections on Tuesday. The COVID-19 patients occupy more than 73% of France's intensive care units, a rising number that prompted the government last week to impose a monthlong national lockdown. That shut all nonessential businesses but allowed schools […]

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