In fact, this was the number today, 627 people dying in just the past 24 hours.

The worst yet.

So tonight we're gonna take you inside the hospital at the epicenter of their outbreak.

We warn you it's difficult, but it's also a warning for what doctors on the front lines could soon face.

Here.

Maggie Ruling from London Tonight Tonight a glimpse inside a nightmare race to save lives in the Italian hospital at the epicenter of the deadliest Corona virus outbreak in the world.

And this is just the emergency board, not the intensive care unit.

The icy you is already overwhelmed.

Theo's plastic bubble helmets are connected to ventilators to help the gasping patient's breathe.

This hospital is one of the most advanced in Europe, but the victims are everywhere on gurneys, in waiting rooms in hallways.

It's a very severe pneumonia.

Every day, 50 to 60 patients who come to our ministry part of pneumonia.

They say they want the rest of the world to know that this is what's waiting for them.

If nations don't mock down, I never feel so stress in my life.

We're doing our best, but maybe is no is not enough.

Thousands of volunteer student doctors in Italy are being rushed to the region on an American relief group has airlifted of field hospital.

But there are fears it will not be nearly enough.

And Italy's nightmare is now being shared by Spain.

Desk there soaring by 30% overnight.

Ah, 199 fatalities in 24 hours over 1000 total deaths.

Reports out of Italy tonight show that more than 70% of the deaths there are in men, but David experts say they're still mystified as to why this virus seems to be hitting men harder than women.

David were to drill down on that.

Men versus Women with Dr Jen in just a moment.

Hi, everyone.

George Stephanopoulos here.

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