A security officer measures body temperatures of passengers before entering a train station during the coronavirus outbreak, in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, March 16, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some, it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)
March 16, 2020
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