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A homeless man sits on a bench in front of Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, March 29, 2020. The Argentine government ordered a forced lock down until end of March to contain the spread of the new coronavirus. COVID-19 disease 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/Natacha Pisarenko)

A homeless man sits on a bench in front of Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, March 29, 2020. The Argentine government ordered a forced lock down until end of March to contain the spread of the new coronavirus. COVID-19 disease 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/Natacha Pisarenko)

March 29, 2020

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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.