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New York Gov. Cuomo warns that he needs the U.S. military to step in and help expand hospital capacity because otherwise "this is a disaster waiting to happen." on.msnbc.com/2IU8fKI
The White House has canceled its annual Easter Egg Roll as a precaution against the coronavirus, First Lady Melania Trump's office announced. nbcnews.to/33lzfwg
As of 10:30 a.m. ET, there are 3,579 confirmed coronavirus cases in the US, and 67 deaths. nbcnews.to/2U3LBoo
All restaurants, bars, movie theaters, gyms and casinos in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will be ordered closed starting Monday at 8 p.m., governors announce in joint conference call. nbcnews.to/38TahWb
NY Gov. Cuomo announces drive-through coronavirus testing sites on Long Island, Staten Island and in Rockland County.

State park fees will also be waived so people are more encouraged to spend time outside in less densely packed areas. nbcnews.to/33oEewo
NY Gov. Cuomo says he is mobilizing the New York National Guard to seek out facilities that can be converted into emergency hospital space; calls on federal government to build such emergency facilities. nbcnews.to/2IMXRVc
First Lady: "I want to take a moment to thank the medical staff, doctors, nurses & first responders who are working tirelessly to help keep our country healthy & safe."
The head of the European Union Commission has proposed a 30-day restriction on non-essential travel to the region. nbcnews.to/2Qlp3OY
Sen. Collins says she would like President Trump to "step back" and appoint a public health official to be the spokesman for the federal government's response to the coronavirus outbreak. nbcnews.to/39W7xZA
Maryland Gov. Hogan announces closure of all bars, restaurants, movie theaters, and gyms across the state, while allowing drive-through, takeout and delivery services to continue. nbcnews.to/2x3LAt6
NYC Mayor de Blasio commutes to a Brooklyn gym on Monday morning, defying city advice for New Yorkers to act as if they’ve been exposed to the coronavirus. NY Gov. Cuomo ordered gymnasiums closed by 8 p.m. ET Monday. nbcnews.to/39Uqvzz
G7 leaders' statement: "We express our conviction that current challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic need a strongly coordinated international approach, based on science and evidence, consistent with our democratic values, and utilizing the strengths of private enterprise."
NEW: Canadian PM Trudeau says the country will be closing its borders to non-citizens.

Trudeau says there will be exceptions for aircrews, diplomats, immediate family members of Canadian citizens and, notably, US citizens. nbcnews.to/39Xj3Uj
Italy announces nearly 28,000 coronavirus cases; 2,158 total dead.

The number of cases rose by more than 3,000 from the day before, Italy's Civil Protection Dept. chief says. Nearly 350 more people died. nbcnews.to/3d0r2C6
Idris Elba: "This morning I tested positive for Covid 19. I feel ok, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I found out about my possible exposure to the virus. Stay home people and be pragmatic. I will keep you updated on how I’m doing. No panic."
Idris Elba says that he has tested positive for COVID-19: “Stay home people and be pragmatic. I will keep you updated on how I’m doing.” nbcnews.to/3a77oTj
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