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Podcast: The Coronavirus Surge
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Russia is experiencing a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths, with the daily umber of confirmed new infections reaching above 18,000 in recent days and the health-care system encountering severe strains. Irina Lagunina, director of special projects at RFE/RL's Russian Service, joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss the situation and the state's response.