An eighth case of coronavirus in the United States has been confirmed in a Boston man in his 20s, health officials said
Saturday.
The man, a student at the Boston campus of the University of Massachusetts, recently returned from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the outbreak, health officials said.The man sought medical care after his return on January 29, according to health officials, and he's been isolated since then. His few close contacts have been identified and are being monitored for symptoms.The case poses no increased risk to other students on the university's campus, said Dr.
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