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Registered Dietitian, Sheri Weitz, from Westchester, Calif., wears a face mask and gloves, as she donates blood with her husband, Gary "Robin" Wietz, seen in background, center, at the American Red Cross office in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, March 26, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Registered Dietitian, Sheri Weitz, from Westchester, Calif., wears a face mask and gloves, as she donates blood with her husband, Gary "Robin" Wietz, seen in background, center, at the American Red Cross office in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday, March 26, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Dam…

March 26, 2020

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What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
March 26, 2020 9:17 p.m.

What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The number of people around the world who have contracted the coronavirus has surged past 500,000, and the United States tops the list, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally.