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Despite deaths, so far no shutdown orders in Seattle area

by Associated Press
| March 4, 2020 9:05 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — As the coronavirus spread through Asia officials closed the schools in China, Japan and Hong Kong but at the epicenter of the outbreak in the United States, officials in Washington have so far not ordered that classrooms be shuttered or activities canceled.

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