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Jan 31 • 21:26 UTC • 🇸🇪 Sweden • Dagens Nyheter

Mass grave in Jordan provides new image of ancient pandemic

An ancient mass grave in Jordan offers new insights into the world's first documented pandemic, revealing parallels between the impact of the plague in the 500s and modern-day COVID-19.

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