Coronavirus updates: Suburban New York community to enact 'containment' area, close schools

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The U.S. death toll rose to 26, infections spread to all but a handful of states and two cruise ships languished on each side of the country Tuesday as the coronavirus rolled unabated across the nation and around the world

ALBANY, N.Y. – Schools, temples, churches and other large gathering places within much of New Rochelle will be ordered to close for two weeks as New York tries to stop the spread of one of the country's worst coronavirus clusters.

The global death toll that has now topped 4,000 and the number of confirmed cases approached 115,000. The epidemic continued its global torment, prompting Dublin and Boston to cancel their famous St. Patrick's Day parades. "Italy's future is in our hands," Conte said."At stake is the health of our loved ones, our parents, our children, our grandparents."

On the East Coast, the Caribbean Princess faced a no-sail order from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after learning two crew members had transferred from another vessel where at least one guest tested positive for the virus. Neither crew member appears symptomatic, Princess Cruises said in a statement.

Instead, all interviews will take place in designated areas outside locker rooms. The media will also be asked to maintain a six-foot distance from players during those Q&A sessions.California county cancels mass gatherings following first deathSanta Clara County in California has canceled mass gatherings of more than 1,000 people, a move that could have a significant impact on three local sports teams.

Map: Which states have coronavirus cases?Here's a look at which U.S. states have reported cases of COVID-19:

 

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Coronavirus updates: Suburban New York community to enact 'containment' area, close schoolsStocks were sharply higher when the market opened Tuesday. Meanwhile, the coronavirus death toll has passed 4,000. There were 12,000 Swine Flu deaths *in the US* in 2009. There have been 3,000 deaths *world wide* to date from the Wuhan virus. I don't get the level of freak out. Maybe I'm missing something. Why wasn't this done during the swine flu epidemic? Brabant zo doet men dat , houdoe .
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