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German Coronavirus Cases Up the Most in More Than Three Months
A man wearing a protective face masks walks past a sign directing travelers to a coronavirus testing station at Schoenefeld Airport on Aug. 4.
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Germany recorded the highest number of new coronavirus cases in more than three months, with daily infections climbing above 1,000 for the first time since the middle of June.
There were 1,285 new cases in the 24 hours through Thursday morning, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, the most since May 1 and bringing the total to 214,113. The number of new infections reached almost 7,000 at the peak of the pandemic at the end of March and in early April.