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Ischgl: Trial starts over 'super-spreader' COVID outbreak at Austrian ski resort

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Ischgl: Trial starts over 'super-spreader' COVID outbreak at Austrian ski resort

Ischgl: Trial starts over 'super-spreader' COVID outbreak at Austrian ski resort

The case is the first of 15 lawsuits filed by plaintiffs from Austria and Germany, accusing the authorities of not responding quickly enough to COVID-19 outbreaks in Ischgl and other resorts in the province of Tyrol.


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