Originally Posted by HairyChick

Almost four times the worldwide average of deaths. People are really taking it seriously now. Businesses and schools are closing and sporting events are cancelled.

The financial impact of the virus is going to have an effect for years. Wonder how Trump will address the issue.

“As of Thursday afternoon, there are 1,636 cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States, according to the state and local health agencies, governments and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In Washington, where there have been 457 reported cases, 31 people have died from the virus”