As U.S. officials step up the response to the coronavirus, President Trump insists he does not need to be tested. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
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Butler University mascot set to retire after 7 years
Butler Blue III — otherwise known as Trip (short for triple) — has wobbled and slobbered his way into the hearts of fans and players alike. Source
New York has 173 cases of coronavirus — among the highest in U.S.
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that officials are implementing a “containment area” in New Rochelle, the center of the epidemic in New York. Source
CDC advises high-risk adults to prepare for coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus has now affected 10 nursing home facilities in a single county in Washington state. The governor has imposed strict requirements to stem the outbreak. Source
New York steps up fight against coronavirus
More than a dozen states have declared a state of emergency in the U.S. amid coronavirus fears. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Does vaping make you more susceptible to coronavirus?
One of the cases in New York is a 22-year-old man with no preexisting conditions, other than that he’s a vaper. Source
LeBron reverses stance on refusing to play in empty arenas
James initially indicated he wouldn’t play if the NBA wouldn’t allow fans to see games in person over coronavirus fears. Source
Live updates: Biden and Sanders cancel planned Ohio rallies as 6 states hold primaries
Voters go to the polls in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington. Source
Rare white giraffes killed by poachers
Conservation groups say there is only one white giraffe left in the world Source
Mortgage payments suspended in Italy amid quarantine
Italy’s government has imposed the most drastic restrictions on movement in the country since World War II Source