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YouTube, Hangouts, Gmail hit by partial outages amid coronovirus outbreak

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At a time, when people are forced to quarantine inside there homes to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, major Google services including YouTube, video-calling and Gmail were hit by partial outages on Thursday while the internet giant’s infrastructure is witnessing record usage. But Urs Holzle, who overseas Google's data centers, said the problem came from a router failure in Atlanta and wasn't virus-related.