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COVID cases in the IDF double in four days

An IDF medic gets vaccinated against the COVID-19 coronavirus at the medical center of Tzrifin military base in Rishon Lezion on December 28, 2020. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
Coronavirus cases in the Israel Defense Forces have doubled over the past four days, reports Ynet.
According to Hebrew media reports, there are currently 965 members of the IDF who have COVID, while just one of them is hospitalized in serious condition.
On Friday, there were just 470 members of the military who tested positive for COVID.
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