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Travelers wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus line up for their train at the station in Beijing on Sunday, March 29, 2020. As the coronavirus epicenter has shifted westward, the situation has calmed in China, with falling death rates and most new cases coming from abroad, restrictions on travel have been slowly lifted. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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As virus makes goodbyes hard, fears of many more rise in US
March 29, 2020 10:58 p.m.

As virus makes goodbyes hard, fears of many more rise in US

NEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus outbreak could kill 100,000 to 200,000 Americans, the U.S. government's top infectious-disease expert warned on Sunday as family members described wrenching farewells through hospital windows with dying loved ones.