The Latest: Italy has few thousand new coronavirus cases

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR:— Italy registers a few thousand new coronavirus cases daily.— French officials say no reason to suspect China set loose coronavirus.
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