What I’m hearing on the Coronavirus – Sunday, March 15th

There have been over 3100 cases of the Coronavirus in the US – (CNN)

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Illinois governor orders bars and restaurants to close – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is ordering all bars and restaurants to close to the public beginning Monday night until March 30, he said at a press briefing Sunday. (CNN)

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The president has been tested for the Coronavirus and its results are that he does not have it. (CNN)

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Italy hit hard –

Italy on Sunday announced 368 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll in the country to 1,809, according to Civil Protection Department Chief Angelo Borrelli.

Speaking at a press conference in Rome, Borrelli went on to reveal that the total number of positive cases registered in Italy reached 24,747 on Sunday, with an increase of 3,590 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours. (CNN)

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Even though young children may be asymptomatic or have mild cases, they are much more likely to spread the disease to those on whom it would have a much more devastating effect. (CBS)

Published by David Lee Moser

I am a sixty-three year old semi-retired elementary science teacher.

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