Ireland cancels St. Patrick's Day parades over coronavirus fears

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A number of Ireland's St. Patrick's Day parades are being canceled over fears the mass gatherings would contribute to the spread of the coronavirus outbreak

A number of Ireland's St. Patrick's Day parades are being canceled over fears the mass gatherings would contribute to the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said Monday.The St. Patrick's Day festival in Ireland takes place annually from March 13 to 17. Varadkar, the head of the Irish government, said that the virus cannot be stopped. But he said it can be slowed and its impact reduced. One of the biggest parades, in Dublin, was due to happen next week.

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