Sen. Bernie Sanders said his campaign is consulting with local public health officials before his rallies as he chases the Democratic presidential nomination amid mounting concern over the spread of the novel coronavirus
"I think every American has got to think about it. And we, before we do rallies, consult with local public health officials to make sure that it's OK. So we've never done a rally without the approval of local public health officials," Sanders told CNN's Chris Cuomo on"Cuomo Prime Time.
For the presidential candidates, coronavirus precautions don't applyThe virus has infected more than 108,000 people around the world and killed more than 3,800, according to CNN's tally. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said it is likely that widespread transmission of the virus will occur in the United States, where there were 717 confirmed cases as of Monday night.
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