The assessment isn't trying to alarm or scare people but it reflects what's actually happening around the world, WHO official says

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Doctor says mask won't help against coronavirus. Here's why
A new case of coronavirus in California "marks a turning point," according to the state's public health director, because the patient has no related travel history and no known exposure to coronavirus. ...

Lawmakers react to virus briefing: 'I do not think we're prepared'
House lawmakers emerged from a briefing on coronavirus on Friday with Democrats saying that the country is not prepared to deal with the public health threat, while Republicans were less critical but ...

Opinion: How to prepare for the spread of coronavirus
On Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said a new case of novel coronavirus, Covid-19, in California could be the first instance of "community spread" in the country. The ...