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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Hospitalized With Persistent Coronavirus Symptoms

UNITED KINGDOM (CBS NEWS) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to the hospital for testing.

The Prime Minister "continues to have persistent symptoms of coronavirus," including a high fever, a spokeswoman said in a statement.

Mr. Johnson is still considered the head of the government, despite hospitalization.

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