The Economist New York is fast becoming the world’s next coronavirus hotspot

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From: The Economist today - Monday Mar 30, 2020 09:08 pm
New York’s agony is a trial not only of public-health policy but also of political leadership in the federal, state and city governments
   
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New York is fast becoming the world’s next coronavirus hotspot

Covid-19 ravages America’s biggest city
 
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