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    China reports sharp rise in cases of novel virus amid growing concerns of person-to-person transmission

    by Helen Branswell Jan 19, 2020 2 minutes
    A woman in Wuhan, China, passes by a seafood market that has been shut down after being tied to a novel virus.

    The number of cases of a novel virus in China has escalated sharply, with authorities in the city of Wuhan now reporting nearly 200 people infected, an increase of 136 over the weekend. Authorities also reported an additional death tied to the virus, bringing the total number of fatalities to three.

    The mushrooming in the number of cases, along with confirmation of two cases in

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