New York confirms first case of coronavirus; France closes the Louvre

New York on Sunday confirmed the state's first positive test of the new virus that has sickened tens of thousands of people across the globe. A woman in her late 30s contracted the virus while traveling in Iran, according to a statement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office. She is currently self-quarantined in her Manhattan home, a state official said. The patient is not in a serious condition. She has respiratory symptoms and has been in a controlled situation since arriving in New York, according to the statement.

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