Coronavirus Cases in Washington Area Increase to 16

Coronavirus Cases in Washington Area Increase to 16
Christ Episcopal Church Georgetown in Washington on March 9, 2020. Win McNamee/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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The number of new coronavirus cases in the nation’s capital and surrounding states rose to 16 late Monday with six new cases reported. After a pastor tested positive, District of Columbia officials requested hundreds of people who attended his church in recent weeks to self-quarantine.

Washington reported three new cases on Monday. Maryland three new cases. Virginia authorities said two new patients tested positive.

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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