President Xi Jinping, accused of being aloof amid the crisis, made a very public appearance in Beijing.
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The number of confirmed infections rose to 37,198, most in Hubei Province, Chinese officials said.
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Coronavirus: Live Updates and Coverage
Most foreign nationals will not be allowed to enter the United States if they’ve been to China in the preceding two weeks.
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