... as it continued to battled its first Covid-19 outbreak.

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... as it continued to battled its first Covid-19 outbreak.
... as it continued to battle its first Covid-19 outbreak.


Is "battled" wrong but is "battle" correct?
 
What is the infinitive "to" followed by?
 
Such mistakes are not uncommon on rolling news sites as they will not be picked up by many spell/grammar checks.
 
Such mistakes are not uncommon on rolling news sites as they will not be picked up by many spell/grammar checks.
No, a computer grammar checker would not have caught that error, but I would have.
 
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