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In this Saturday, March 28, 2020, photo released by Xinhua News Agency, cemetery workers in protective suits clean tombs at the Babaoshan cemetery in Beijing. People can ask the cemetery to help clean up the tombs and place flowers and offerings to their deceased relatives during the Qingming Festival, which falls on April 4 this year, to prevent the normally large family gatherings following the new coronavirus outbreak. (Peng Ziyang/Xinhua via AP)

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Spain, Italy demand EU virus help; New Yorkers avoid travel
March 29, 2020 4:30 a.m.

Spain, Italy demand EU virus help; New Yorkers avoid travel

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain and Italy demanded more European help as they fight still-surging coronavirus infections amid the continent’s worst crisis since World War II. In the U.S., authorities urged millions in the hard-hit New York City region to stop traveling to keep the virus contained.