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Correction: Virus Outbreak-French Hospitals story

Correction: Virus Outbreak-French Hospitals story | iNFOnews.ca
FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2020, file photo, medical workers stand in the ICU unit of La Timone public hospital in Marseille, southern France. Intensive care wards across France are filling up again with COVID-19 patients. Doctors are scrambling to create new ICU beds elsewhere to accommodate the sick, and asking what went wrong. (Christophe Simon/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Original Publication Date: October 10, 2020 5:09AM
Publication Updated: April 17, 2025 3:59PM

PARIS – In a story October 9, 2020, about French hospitals struggling with the coronavirus, The Associated Press erroneously reported the U.S. dollar conversion for the 8.5 billion euros in investment the French government promised for the hospital system. That’s the equivalent of about $10 billion, not $9.3 million.

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