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Verizon says its network is 'fully restored' following an hours-long outage


Verizon says it's working to resolve an outage that's affecting cellular customers across the US.

Starting at around 9:30AM ET, hundreds of thousands of people flagged issues with their mobile service on Downdetector, which tracks user-submitted outage reports. Many folks claimed they were unable to make or receive calls or exchange text messages. A Downdetector heatmap suggested that the issue was most prevalent in New York, New Jersey, Georgia and elsewhere on the east coast and midwest.

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