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Venezuela Earthquake Sparks Health Crisis as Hospitals Buckle
An earthquake in Venezuela caused a health crisis, with 2,295 confirmed deaths and over 11,200 injured as of July 1. The United Nations reports 1.8 million people need humanitarian aid, including 680,000 children, while 2,500 buildings across seven states were damaged, including hospitals.
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