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• US House approves coronavirus aid bill

• 2,000+ cases reported in US; at least 41 deaths

• More than 135,000 cases reported worldwide; more than 5,300 total deaths
Japan is still preparing to host the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer, Japanese PM Abe says, despite concerns about the viability of the Games given the global outbreak. nbcnews.to/39QLDXn
New York City has seen its first coronavirus-related death, Gov. Cuomo confirms. nbcnews.to/2QfIlpc
A newborn in a borough near London is believed to be the youngest person in the UK to have tested positive for coronavirus. nbcnews.to/2TNgChw
There currently are no coronavirus tests available to troops in Afghanistan, the Pentagon told lawmakers on Capitol Hill Friday — a fact a US military official later confirmed to @NBCNews. nbcnews.to/2wT1hTI
The 82nd Airborne Division has quarantined more than 300 paratroopers for a 14-day period Saturday after they returned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, from their deployment in Afghanistan. nbcnews.to/2Ujz8gP
NEW: @NBCNews has asked every US state health department how they are handling testing for coronavirus. Read our guide for information about your state. nbcnews.to/2IKQ8qy
LIVE: White House coronavirus task force holds news conference. periscope.tv/w/1OwGWQpovrwxQ
NEW: President Trump says he has been tested for coronavirus, and he is awaiting the results of the test.
President Trump says he has a habit of shaking hands as a natural reflex, but we're all getting out of the habit of doing it amid the coronavirus spread; suggests not shaking hands for the long term, because it transfers germs.
President Trump expects to add UK and Ireland to US travel ban for Europe amid coronavirus pandemic.
President Trump says he is considering potential domestic travel restrictions involving at risk areas due to coronavirus.
VP Pence: US will be suspending all travel from the UK and Ireland effective midnight Monday.
UPDATE: President Trump says that he has now taken a coronavirus test, and expects results within a few days. nbcnews.to/2TNoVdc
WATCH: VP Pence and Dr. Fauci talk directly to senior citizens about coronavirus concerns.
An examination of how the Trump admin. responded to the coronavirus outbreak that was first documented in December reveals a story of missed opportunities, mismanagement and a president who resisted the advice of experts urging a more aggressive response. nbcnews.to/2U28WXI
The Wisconsin Elections Commission said they still plan on holding primary elections on April 7, but are urging voters to cast absentee ballots in order to avoid large crowds on Election Day. nbcnews.to/2QgUXMv
"I must level with you, the British public: Many more families are going to lose their loved ones before their time," PM Johnson said. nbcnews.to/2INWW72
Spain's coronavirus death toll rises to 193 on Saturday, up from 120 on Friday, public broadcaster TVE says. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
The Archdiocese of New York has taken the extraordinary step of cancelling all Masses starting this weekend in light of coronavirus, the church announced Saturday. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
NEW: All restaurants, cafes, cinemas and clubs in France will close at midnight in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus, French PM Philippe says. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
Colorado shuts down drive-up coronavirus testing site "due to high-volume." nbcnews.com/health/health-…
WATCH: Members of the press get their temperature taken before a White House briefing Saturday.
A federal court has blocked the Trump admin.'s rule that would have forced 700,000 low-income Americans to lose access to the Supplemental Nutrition Access Program, known as SNAP or food stamps, on April 1, citing coronavirus pandemic. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
NEW: Spanish PM Sánchez declares a state of emergency over coronavirus pandemic and confirms that the country will be under lockdown as it copes with the spread of the disease. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
WATCH: Hundreds of cars wait in line for a drive-thru coronavirus testing site in Denver on Saturday.

About 200 cars were still in line when the site was closed "due to high-volume," officials say. nbcnews.to/3d04Ub2
NEW: Israel will be closing "all unnecessary institutions like restaurants and coffee shops" in an effort to halt all leisure activities starting Sunday, PM Netanyahu says. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
6 additional coronavirus deaths were reported Saturday in the U.S. — 3 in Washington, 1 in Louisiana, 1 in Virginia, and 1 in New York — bringing the death toll in the country to 57. nbcnews.com/health/health-…
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