The latest on coronavirus: World Health Organization declares a pandemic, and more major events are canceled, schools closed and employees told to work from home.
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, now that there are instances of human-to-human transmission of the virus on several continents.
The U.S. case count is now 1,110, with 30 deaths in California, Florida, New Jersey, South Dakota, and Washington state, according to the most recent data from the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering’s Centers for Systems Science and Engineering. Spain now has 2,182 cases and 49 deaths; Germany, 1,908 cases and three deaths. Italy, which is under a countrywide quarantine, has 12,462 cases and 827 deaths, and France has 1,784 cases and 33 deaths.
Worldwide there are now 124,578 cases of COVID-19, at least 4,584 deaths, and more than 66,000 people have recovered since the novel coronavirus was first detected in December in Wuhan, China. The number of newly identified cases in South Korea rose overnight, to 7,755 cases and 61 deaths. Iran now has 9,000 cases and 354 deaths.
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