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Scores Die Waiting at Hospital Doorsteps in COVID-Ravaged India

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People are dying right at the doorsteps of India’s jam-packed hospitals as both doctors and gravediggers struggle with space shortages in the face of a devastating COVID wave.

NEW DELHI—Dozens of people piled outside of the largest COVID-19 hospital in India’s capital city, gasping for breath. Health-care workers performed CPR on dying patients who had been denied admission to the overcrowded facility.

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