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FILE - This photo provided by the Port of Seattle shows a sign posted Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, in the Customs area of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that tells arriving passengers to call a doctor if they have been in Wuhan, China and feel sick. The U.S. on Tuesday reported its first case of a new and potentially deadly virus circulating in China, saying a Washington state resident who returned last week from the outbreak's epicenter was hospitalized near Seattle. (Port of Seattle via AP)

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Trump's latest travel ban highlights gaps in containment net
March 14, 2020 3:41 p.m.

Trump's latest travel ban highlights gaps in containment net

NEW YORK (AP) — In the weeks before President Donald Trump spoke from the Oval Office to announce restrictions on travelers from more than two dozen countries in Europe, thousands of people from the region already had stepped off planes at U.S. airports, and an untold number of them carried the coronavirus.