Passengers Screened at Boston Airport for China Virus

Passengers Screened at Boston Airport for China Virus
People wearing masks are seen on a subway in Shanghai, China, on Jan. 23, 2020. Aly Song/Reuters
Isabel van Brugen
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A group of nine passengers who traveled from China to Boston were screened at Logan International Airport on Jan. 22 for a new virus that first appeared in Wuhan, according to officials.

The passengers arrived on a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong and were medically evaluated out of precaution, the Massachusetts Port Authority said, reported WCVB.
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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