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CDC expects ‘community spread’ of coronavirus, as top official warns disruptions could be ‘severe’

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Workers in protective suits spray disinfectant as a precaution against the novel coronavirus in Seoul. Lee Jin-man/AP

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Megan Thielking

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday warned that it expects the novel coronavirus that has sparked outbreaks around the world to begin spreading at a community level in the United States, as a top official said that disruptions to daily life could be “severe.”

“As we’ve seen from recent countries with community spread, when it has hit those countries, it has moved quite rapidly. We want to make sure the American public is prepared,” Nancy Messonnier, director of CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, told reporters.

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“As more and more countries experience community spread, successful containment at our borders becomes harder and harder,” she said. For more info click HERE

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