//This week signaled a turning point in America's health emergency

This week signaled a turning point in America's health emergency

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This week signaled a turning point in America’s health emergency

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Updated: 5:59 AM EDT Mar 15, 2020

The latest coronavirus news:There are more than 152,000 coronavirus cases in 129 countries and territories, according to the World Health Organization.More than 5,700 people have died worldwide.In the United States, there are at least 2,800 cases in 49 states, 49 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Washington D.C.At least 59 people have died: 40 in Washington state, five in California, three in Florida, two each in New York and New Jersey and one each in Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, South Dakota, Virginia and Oregon. President Donald Trump declared a state of national emergency in response to the outbreak on Friday. An