French hospital discovers coronavirus case from December
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French hospital discovers a coronavirus case from December 2019 after re-testing

Health Officials of Avicenne and Jean Verdier hospitals, located in the northern suburbs of Paris, recently re-tested old samples from pneumonia patients from December who were then tested negative for the flu but discovered now that a man tested in December was infected with COVID-19.

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Tue May 05 - Foxnews

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