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Senator Says CDC About To Confirm 3rd US Coronavirus Case

 

Summary: Here's a glimpse of new virus-related developments that occurred overnight.

 

Total number of confirmed cases now 900+, 26 dead.

China restricts travel for 40+ million people as the death toll surges.

Two deaths have been reported outside Wuhan.

Some residents displaying symptoms are being turned away from hospitals.

Hospitals in Wuhan make urgent pleas for help and supplies.

Beijing orders PLA medics to assist in Wuhan treating patients

UK and US governments tell citizens to avoid outbreak zones.

Senator says CDC about to confirm 3rd US case. US senators receive briefing on the virus

 

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Update (1120ET): A senator has reportedly told the press that the CDC is about to confirm a third case of coronavirus in the US. Unsurprisingly, stocks aren't taking the news too well.

 

SENATOR SAYS CDC ABOUT TO CONFIRM 3RD U.S. CASE OF CORONAVIRUS

 

And dozens more cases are still being investigated.

 

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Update (1010ET): The CDC has confirmed the second case of Coronavirus in a Chicago resident who recently traveled to Wuhan.

 

#BREAKING: confirmed case of Coronavirus in Chicago

 

Illinois Dept of Health says itโ€™s travel related

 

Invididual had traveled to Wuhan@cbschicago https://t.co/HScA43A2e7

โ€” Marissa Parra (@MarParNews) January 24, 2020

 

Other cases have been rumored in Texas and at LAX, but apparently none have been confirmed. The first case emerged earlier this week in Washington State. Fox News has confirmed that Senators are being briefed on the virus Friday morning.

 

Stocks have turned red on the newsโ€ฆhere we go.

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/please-help-us-supply-shortages-rock-wuhan-outbreak-overwhelms-chinese-healthcare