Coverage dated October 15, 2021 to October 17, 2021

Russia's coronavirus infections exceed 8 million

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 3 developments

Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million and the daily infection toll hit a new record. The national coronavirus task force said Monday that 34,325 new infections

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Russia's daily COVID-19 deaths top 1,000 for first time

    Headline from Casper Star-Tribune ·

  2. Russia sees highest daily new COVID case number

    Headline from MedicalXpress ·

  3. Newest

    Russia's coronavirus infections exceed 8 million

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

Reports & sources

94 articles, oldest first.

  1. Casper Star-Tribune

    Russia's daily COVID-19 deaths top 1,000 for first time (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s daily death toll from COVID-19 has exceeded 1,000 for the first time as the country faces a sustained wave of rising infections.

  2. MedicalXpress

    Russia tops 1,000 daily virus deaths for first time (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    Russia on Saturday topped 1,000 deaths over 24 hours for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with the country's jab drive at a standstill and few restrictions in place.

  3. Local News 8

    Russian daily Covid-19 deaths hit record high but lawmakers rule out lockdown (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Anna Chernova, CNN Russia has reported a record number of Covid-19 cases and deaths in the past 24 hours, data from the country’s Coronavirus Response Center showed Saturday. In the past 24 hours, 1,002 people have died with Covid-19.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Coronavirus digest: Russia's daily death toll reaches all-time high | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    More than 1,000 people have died in Russia over the past 24 hours due to COVID-19, while there have been 33,208 new infections. Follow DW for the latest.

  5. Greensboro News & Record

    The Latest: Russia's daily virus death toll passes 1,000 (opens Greensboro News & Record)

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    Greensboro News & Record's feed description

    MOSCOW — Russia’s daily death toll from COVID-19 has exceeded 1,000 for the first time as the country faces a sustained wave of rising infections.

  6. The Hill

    Russia breaks record with over 1,000 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Russia hit over 1,000 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours on Saturday, breaking the record for the most daily deaths from the virus in the country.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Russia exceeds 1,000 daily COVID deaths for first time (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    An official tally also showed 33,208 new infections, a high for fatalities and cases for the third day in a row.

  8. The Guardian

    Russia’s daily Covid death toll passes 1,000 for first time (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Officials report 33,208 new cases in fifth consecutive day of record coronavirus infections

  9. MyNorthwest

    The Latest: Another record in Russia's daily virus numbers (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Russia is reporting its largest daily number of new coronavirus infections, more than 70% up on the number a month ago as the country faces a sustained

  10. MyNorthwest

    Russia sees highest daily new COVID case number (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia is reporting its largest daily number of new coronavirus infections, more than 70% up on the number a month ago as the country faces

  11. NBC News

    Russia hit by largest daily number of new Covid-19 infections (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Russia is reporting its largest daily number of new coronavirus infections, more than 70 percent up on the number a month ago.

  12. Hot Air

    Russia records highest daily new COVID case number (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    The national coronavirus task force on Sunday said 34,303 new infections were recorded in the previous day, compared with the 20,174 reported Sept. 19. The death toll of 999 was barely lower than the...

  13. Deutsche Welle

    COVID-19 in Russia: Highest daily deaths and infections yet | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Russia's coronavirus rates have set records for the third day in a row. Some 1,000 fatalities, and over 30,000 infections per day — the highest since the pandemic began. The country faces a sharp rise in cases, driven by the delta variant and low vaccination rates.

  14. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Russia's reports record-high 34,303 daily COVID-19 infections (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    MOSCOW, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Russia reported 34,303 cases of new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, a record-high number since the start of the pandemic, data from the

  15. WFMZ Allentown

    Russia's coronavirus infections exceed 8 million (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million and the daily infection toll hit a new record. The national coronavirus task force said Monday that 34,325 new infections

  16. WNYT Albany

    Russia's virus infections over 8 million; daily deaths high (opens WNYT Albany)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million, more than 5% of the population, and the daily infection toll hit a new record.

  17. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Russia's coronavirus infections exceed 8 million - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has […]

  18. Newsweek

    Russia's COVID cases surpass 8 million, make up over 5 percent of nation's population (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The death toll reached a new daily high at 1,002 on Saturday as officials struggle to lure people to vaccine clinics.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.