Coronavirus Update (3/9/20)
Update as of 4pm ET:
There are currently 624 cases and 22 deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S.
Nineteen of the deaths occurred in Washington state, one in California, and two in Florida.
Politico: CDC warns against taking long plane rides and cruises as coronavirus cases mount.
Resources:
- QUICK FACTS AND INTERESTING TIDBITS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS 2019 AND COVID-19
- Johns Hopkins Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases Tracker
- Bloomberg’s Mapping the Coronavirus Outbreak Across the World
- Worldometer for current U.S. case and death count
- CDC Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) page
- WHO Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak page
- NBC News live updates