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US: Coronavirus hits 50 states 

| @indiablooms | Mar 18, 2020, at 10:40 am

Washington/UNI:  The deadly coronavirus has now hit all 50 states in the US as death toll reaches 105.

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced its first COVID-19 patient on Tuesday and said "We knew this was coming."

Washington state leads with 50 deaths followed by New York with 12 and California with 11 with almost 6,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the US.

Worldwide there are now more than 196,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in at least 150 states including over 7,800 deaths and 80,000 recoveries.

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