Ninth case of fast-moving coronavirus confirmed in U.S.


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  • Monday, 03 Feb 2020

FILE PHOTO: A man wears a masks in Chinatown following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Chicago, Illinois U.S. January 30, 2020. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski/File Photo

(Reuters) - California health officials said on Sunday they had confirmed a ninth case of the new, fast-spreading coronavirus in the United States in Santa Clara, located in the San Francisco Bay area.

The woman is being quarantined and the family she was staying which is now isolation at their home. The woman was never sick enough to require hospitalization, Santa Clara County health officials told a news conference.

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