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CORONAVIRUS: DAILY UPDATE

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Sunday, March 8, 2020

Numbers at a glance:

  • Cases worldwide: 109,827
  • Worldwide deaths: 3,805
  • Recovered: 60,963
  • U.S. cases: 521
  • U.S. deaths: 21
  • States Reporting Cases: 19
  • Arizona cases: 2 (+3 presumptive positives)
  • Arizona deaths: 0
  • California cases: 88
  • California deaths: 1

NBC's Bill Neely takes a look at global response to the illness

Top Developments for Sunday, March 8, 2020

  • Washington, D.C. confirms first coronavirus case
  • Italy locks down one quarter of its population in response to outbreak
  • Vice-President Pence says at least 21 cases on cruise ship off California Coast
  • New York confirms 16 more cases
  • U.S. Surgeon General says he thinks the virus is contained in certain parts of the country

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