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France turns to speedy trains to catch up in virus response

by Associated Press
| April 6, 2020 12:03 AM

PARIS (AP) — The high-speed train whooshing past historic World War I battle zones and through the chateau-speckled Loire Valley carried a delicate cargo: 20 critically ill COVID-19 patients and the machines helping keep them alive.

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