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Coronavirus cases in New York double overnight

By Zach Halaschak
Published March 5, 2020 7:02pm ET
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Coronavirus cases in New York double overnight
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and Mayor Bill de Blasio discuss the state and city’s preparedness for the spread of coronavirus, Monday, March 2, 2020 in New York. | (Mark Lennihan/AP)

The number of cases of coronavirus doubled in New York since Wednesday, increasing to 22 known infections.

The infections are in both New York City and nearby Westchester County. In the city, officials on Thursday announced two more cases, and eight more infections were announced in Westchester County. One person tested positive in Nassau County.

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