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Europe Today: Closing schools is latest front in virus fight

by Joseph Wilson & Karel Janicek
| October 14, 2020 9:27 AM

PRAGUE (AP) — Dark splotches that indicate zones of high coronavirus contagion are staining maps of Europe blood red as governments scramble to prevent another round of total lockdowns, even by taking unpopular decisions to close schools, bars and gyms.

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