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Stocks rally as traders shrug off the spread of a deadly virus from China to the US

Traders celebrate after the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, U.S., February 6, 2018.Stocks rallied on Wednesday as investors shrugged off the spread of the deadly coronavirus from China.

Federal health officials diagnosed a man in Washington state with the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed case in the US of the SARS-like disease, which has sickened more than 300 people and killed at least six. The virus is likely to spread farther during holiday celebrations this weekend.

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