California governor Gavin Newsom says more than 8, 15 people in the state are being monitored for coronavirus infections.
There are have been 36 confirmed cases of the flu-like respiratory illness in the state, including what is likely the first confirmed infection in a patient who was infected through “community spread” and did not come into direct contact with another patient, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .
The governor confirmed that 8, California residents are being medically monitored for novel coronavirus COVID – (in) local jurisdictions.
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While more than 1000 people have flown into the state via government-sanctioned evacuations following the outbreak in China, thousands of other passengers landed in California through traditional travel.
Officials also have told several school districts to prepare for potential outbreaks.
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