US Lets Government Workers Leave Hong Kong Amid Coronavirus Fears

US Lets Government Workers Leave Hong Kong Amid Coronavirus Fears
A woman wearing a face mask uses her phone next to containers of hydrogen peroxide in Hong Kong on Feb. 11, 2020. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The United States government is letting workers based in Hong Kong leave amid fears of the coronavirus outbreak.

The virus, now officially named COVID-19, has sickened dozens in Hong Kong and tens of thousands in mainland China.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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