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Edmontonians find ways to help families suffering in India’s COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19 is increasingly getting worse.On Wednesday, the country reported 3,293 deaths in the previous 24 hours, bringing India’s total fatalities to 201,187. The deaths and the confirmed cases of 17.9 million are thought to be undercounts.“We may be a world away, but it’s very close to the heart,” Bhullar said.As of right now, none of Bhullar’s family members are sick with the virus, but the risk is still there.“There situation (in India) is very frustrating, there is a sense of lawlessness there,” Bhullar said.He said he has heard of scenarios where people are desperate for oxygen and they are being charged tens of thousands of dollars.