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Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant as a precaution against the coronavirus, at the main market in Gaza City, Friday, March 27, 2020. Gaza municipality close all the weekly Friday markets in Gaza starting from today. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

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Italy is 2nd country to pass Chinese virus case total
March 27, 2020 10:56 a.m.

Italy is 2nd country to pass Chinese virus case total

LONDON (AP) — Deaths surged in Italy and Spain on Friday, troubling new outbreak sites bubbled in the United States, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first leader of a major country to test positive for the coronavirus that has sickened more than a half-million people worldwide.