CORRECTS LOCATION TO SIMI VALLEY, INSTEAD OF SIM VALLEY - Light traffic is seen in the afternoon on the 118 Ronald Reagan freeway, Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Simi Valley, Calif. The highway is usually much busier on a Sunday afternoon. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
March 15, 2020
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March 15, 2020 9:04 p.m.
US moves nearer to shutdown amid coronavirus fears
CHICAGO (AP) — Officials across the country curtailed many elements of American life to fight the coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, with health officials recommending that groups of 50 or more don't get together and a government expert saying a 14-day national shutdown may be needed.