DALIAN, China -- Around 900 million people in China, or 64% of the population, had contracted COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic as of Wednesday, according to a report by local researchers.
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Medical workers attend to COVID-19 patients at an intensive care unit converted from a conference room at a hospital in Cangzhou, China, on Jan. 11. (Photo by China Daily via Reuters)
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