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What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

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Posted at 5:50 PM, Mar 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-28 18:55:05-04

President Donald Trump is raising the idea of what he's calling a quarantine involving New York and parts of New Jersey and Connecticut. The three states have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

The United States has more confirmed coronavirus infections than any other country. Italy's death toll has surpassed 10,000. Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal off major cities.

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In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says anyone showing symptoms of COVID-19 will be barred from domestic flights and intercity trains starting Monday.