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March 23, 2020 6:03 p.m.

The Latest: China reporting 78 new coronavirus cases

The Latest on the

March 23, 2020 5:03 p.m.

The Latest: British PM bans gatherings of over two people

The Latest on the

March 23, 2020 3:03 p.m.

'Stay at home': UK's Johnson ramps up response to virus

LONDON (AP) — Britain has become the latest European country to go into effective lockdown to deal with the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday sweeping curbs on everyday activity including the banning of any gatherings of more than two people who do not live together.

March 23, 2020 3:03 p.m.

AP Lifestyles Digest

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March 23, 2020 2:03 p.m.

UK's Johnson orders shops closed, no gatherings over virus

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the public Monday night to “stay at home” for all but a few exceptions and ordered shops that don't sell essential goods to shut down as he ramped up restrictions imposed by the U.K. government in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

March 23, 2020 11:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 2:15 p.m.

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March 23, 2020 9:03 a.m.

AP PHOTOS: Rapidly advancing coronavirus strains health care

Italian funeral workers wearing face masks place a coffin carrying the body of a 73-year-old woman into a van for direct transport to a cemetery, without a funeral.

March 23, 2020 7:27 a.m.

AP News Coverage Advisory, 10:15 Advisory

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March 23, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Hunt for medical gear to fight virus becomes all-consuming

PARIS (AP) — The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the U.S. and Europe on Monday, as new coronavirus infections soared and political paralysis stalled efforts for a quick aid package from Congress.

March 23, 2020 4:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 7 a.m.

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March 23, 2020 3:27 a.m.

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

March 23, 2020 3:27 a.m.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Hunt for medical gear to fight virus becomes all-consuming

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization says the coronavirus outbreak is accelerating but insists “we can change the trajectory of this pandemic.” More than 1.5 billion people — one-fifth of the world’s population — were urged or ordered to stay home Monday to try to blunt the spread of coronavirus. The death toll from the pandemic has surpassed 16,000 people worldwide, and the virus has sickened more than 370,000.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Grieving and saying goodbye in the time of coronavirus

CHICAGO (AP) — Tucked deep in the obituary for Charles Recka was an announcement that a Mass celebrating his 87 years of life “will be held at a later date.”

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Friday Sports in Brief

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March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Former Bucks GM, Wisconsin coach John Erickson dies at 92

LENEXA, Kansas (AP) — John Erickson, a former Milwaukee Bucks general manager and Wisconsin men’s basketball coach, has died. He was 92.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 3 a.m.

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March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Civil rights activist and Emmett Till relative dies at 50

CHICAGO (AP) — Airickca Gordon-Taylor, a relative of Emmett Till who spent her life educating others about the black teenage lynching victim's legacy through her foundation, died at age 50, according to family members.

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Enjoyable at a distance, holiday lights brighten dark times

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — At a time of great uncertainty, even the seasons seem scrambled. Christmas lights in springtime?

March 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Ohio to enact stay-at-home order as virus cases spread

Gov. Mike DeWine's administration is enacting a stay-at-home order as the number of cases in the state spiked Sunday to more than 350.