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Chile capital silenced amid lockdown over COVID-19 surge

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With near-deserted streets and police checks, the seven million people of Chile's capital, Santiago, began a strict quarantine Saturday after a sharp resurgence of coronavirus cases. Having remained below 1,000 a day last month, the daily average has shot up to well over 2,000 new infections a day.

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