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Vice President Mike Pence announces the expansion of COVID-19 test kit distribution to commercial labs across the United States. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declares a state of emergency as confirmed cases rise, while the Grand Princess cruise ship remains quarantined off the California coast. International reports highlight rising death tolls in Italy and Iran, including the death of an Iranian Member of Parliament.
California and New York Coronavirus State of Emergency
California and New York officials declared states of emergency as COVID-19 cases surged, including a cluster linked to the Grand Princess cruise ship. In New York, approximately 1,000 people were ordered into self-quarantine following the hospitalization of a Manhattan attorney. The first reported death in California involved an elderly passenger from a round-trip voyage to Mexico.
