CORONAVIRUS: DAILY UPDATE
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
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