ByJon Haworth,Ivan Pereira,Marc NathansonandKarma AllenMarch 22, 2020, 11:27 PM25 min read
5:42States complain about federal government response to people not social distancingBeaches are crowded in California and boat parties continue in Florida despite warnings to residents to stay at home.
The number of novel coronavirus cases around the world has reached at least 335,974 with Italy and the United States behind China as the countries with the most cases of COVID-19 infections, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
The number of U.S. cases has surpassed 31,000, and as the number rises, some states are acting quickly by ordering variations of stay-at-home orders for residents. Oregon issued such an order on Friday night, joining states that include California, Illinois and New York.
The respiratory virus, known officially as COVID-19, has reached every continent except Antarctica, and every state in America since emerging in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December.
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