Coronavirus: Washington State Bans Large Gatherings For Region Of 4 Million People | NBC News

The move, called “mandatory social distancing,” would ban gatherings with 250 people or more in three counties. Officials also asked residents to cancel elective surgeries if possible and for employees to telecommute when possible.
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Coronavirus: Washington State Bans Large Gatherings For Region Of 4 Million People | NBC News

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