A Serbian soldier inspects beds for treatment of possible COVID-19 infected patients inside of the Belgrade Fair, Serbia, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
March 24, 2020
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March 24, 2020 4:20 p.m.
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak
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