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2. Considering southern border shutdown

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Sun Mar 1, 2020, 12:54 PM

Mar 2020

By Marisa Schultz

... Trump authorized new travel restrictions and ... announced new strict travel "edicts" affecting Iran, Italy and South Korea and Trump confirmed he's looking to potentially tighten the U.S.-Mexico border ...

"Unfortunately, one person passed away overnight," Trump said, speaking to a case in Washington state.

“She was a wonderful woman, a medically high-risk patient in her late 50s. Four others are very ill. Thankfully 15 are either recovered fully or they're well on their way to recovery. And in all cases, they've been let go in their home.”

After Trump spoke, officials in Washington state said the first U.S. coronavirus death was actually a male ...

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-holds-press-conference-after-first-american-dies-from-coronavirus

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First deaths confirmed in US, Australia and Thailand [View all] struggle4progress Mar 2020 OP

And every country on earth has registered many more deaths due to at140 Mar 2020 #1

Worse than the flu struggle4progress Mar 2020 #11

Yes it is 10 times lethal compared to flu because at140 Mar 2020 #14

Is this 'the Big One'? struggle4progress Mar 2020 #18

Considering southern border shutdown struggle4progress Mar 2020 #2

"Coronavirus has likely been spreading undetected for about six weeks in Washington state,..." riversedge Mar 2020 #3

As bad as Covid-19 is right now, at140 Mar 2020 #17

Smallpox was eradicated years ago. Happy trawling! struggle4progress Mar 2020 #19

Ok cross out smallpox (which I had as a kid) but still leaves many other deadly at140 Mar 2020 #23

Mexico Has Three Coronavirus Cases struggle4progress Mar 2020 #4

Areas in Canada with confirmed cases struggle4progress Mar 2020 #5

12 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in UK struggle4progress Mar 2020 #6

Rhode Island health officials confirm first case struggle4progress Mar 2020 #7

Tokyo Marathon takes place on empty streets struggle4progress Mar 2020 #8

China reports 573 new cases struggle4progress Mar 2020 #9

US coronavirus cases jump to 71 struggle4progress Mar 2020 #10

Police departments put out fake warnings struggle4progress Mar 2020 #12

Possible Kirkland nursing facility outbreak struggle4progress Mar 2020 #13

Adds travel restrictions on Iran, advisories for Italy and South Korea struggle4progress Mar 2020 #15

WHO is putting out daily situation reports... SidDithers Mar 2020 #16

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Mixed messages undermine public trust struggle4progress Mar 2020 #21

Criticizes Fed on need for coronavirus response struggle4progress Mar 2020 #22

Wants to Cut Taxes to Battle the Coronavirus struggle4progress Mar 2020 #24