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url = https://www.npr.org/tags/804916759/covid-19 analysed @ 2021-07-27 16:10 UTC

People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus stand at an intersection in Tokyo on Tuesday. Koji Sasahara/AP hide caption
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With All Eyes On Tokyo, The City Has Just Hit A New High In COVID-19 Cases

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July 27, 2021 • Tokyo officials recorded more than 2,800 new cases in the capital on Tuesday, surpassing the previous high from January.