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Cuban doctors depart to hard-hit Lombardy region

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52 Cuban doctors and medical professionals left to travel to Italy on Saturday to aid the country's fight against the spread of the new coronavirus pandemic.
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Business leaders: 'Remain calm' in wake of virus

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Heads of various industry associations gathered in Washington to ask the public to "'remain calm" and don't panic in the wake of the coronavirus.
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Sturgeon announces schools to close in Scotland

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Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday announced schools in Scotland would close at the end of this week, a move she described as "inevitable," adding it was unclear how long they will remain shut.
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Virus curfew and reaction in Baghdad and Najaf

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Iraq began its week-long lockdown on Thursday in an effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
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WH warns youth of 'concerning reports' on virus

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The White House is cautioning that there are "concerning reports" from France and Italy about young people becoming seriously ill from the cornavirus outbreak which has spread across the globe,
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At least 17 die in Madrid nursing home

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At least 17 people from the same Madrid nursing home have died in recent days amid the new coronavirus outbreak.
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Mall of America closing in COVID-19 fight

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The largest retail and entertainment center in the U.S. is shutting down in support of Minnesota's efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mall of America, in Bloomington, Minnesota, has closed through at least March 31, citing...
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Reax to Bay Area counties shelter-in-place order

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Officials in six San Francisco Bay Area counties issued a sweeping shelter-in-place mandate Monday affecting nearly 7 million people, ordering residents to stay at home and go outside only for food, medicine and outings that are...
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Coronavirus deaths up to 10 in Washington state

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Washington state announced another death from the coronavirus Wednesday, bringing its total to 10.
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UEFA postpones Euro 2020 because of virus pandemic

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This year's European Championship soccer tournament has been postponed for one year, upending a tradition dominates European life for a full month every four years.
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Scotland announces domestic abuse funding

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Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced more than 1.5 million pounds (1.85 million US dollars) of funding for Scottish Women's Aid and Rape Crisis Scotland to provide support to women and children subject to abuse during the...
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German hotel offers rooms as lockdown offices

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Hotels of BWH (Best Western) Hotel Group Central Europe are making their rooms available as home offices during the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Yorkers urged to keep social distance limits

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After days of crowded promenades and parks, New York seems to finally be slowing down on Thursday.
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GOP senator under scrutiny for stock trades

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Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., is asking for an ethics review after coming under criticism for selling off as much as $1.7 million in stocks just before the market dropped in February amid coronavirus fears.
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New Yorkers urged to keep social distance limits

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After days of crowded promenades and parks, New York seems to finally be slowing down on Thursday.
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Tight quarters: Social distance in SE Asian crowds

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More than 14,500 killed by virus in UK

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UK Business Secretary Alok Sharma on Friday announced a new vaccine task force, as Britain's death toll from COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, rose past 14,500 - an increase of 847 from Thursday's figure.
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Bodies overwhelm New Jersey nursing home

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An extraordinary number of deaths over the weekend appear to have overwhelmed a nursing home in northern New Jersey where police responding to an anonymous tip found more than a dozen bodies.
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Istanbul practices social distancing amid virus

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Many residents of Turkey's largest city Istanbul stayed away from the streets on Friday, practicing social distancing as the country reported its fourth death from the new coronavirus.
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Zimbabwe doctors demand protective clothing

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Zimbabwe's doctors said on Thursday they will only return to work if their demands for protective clothing against the new coronavirus are met.
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Social distancing at Indiana officer's funeral

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An Indianapolis police officer who was fatally shot last week while responding to a domestic violence call was laid to rest Thursday following funeral services at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway that adhered to social distancing rules...
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French nursing home residents finally get visitors

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France's government this week allowed those who have been unable to visit older relatives confined to nursing homes the right to visit their loved ones, as long as social distancing rules were observed and masks were in place.
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NYC commuters face social distancing challenge

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