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Travelers returning to the U.S. from Europe are greeted with hourslong waits for required medical screenings at airports.

, which has infected more than 150,000 people and killed more than 5,700. The disease for most people causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some, it can cause more severe illness.Travelers returning to the U.S. from Europe have been greeted with hourslong waits for required medical screenings at airports.

Videos and photos posted to social media showed packed, winding lines of returning travelers. On Twitter, airports like Dallas/Fort Worth and Chicago O’Hare acknowledged the delays and asked for patience.South Korea’s president has declared southeastern parts of the country hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak as “special disasters zones,” a designation that makes residents there eligible for emergency relief, tax benefits and other state financial support.

South Korea has so far reported 8,162 coronavirus cases, about 88% of them in the southeastern region. More than 830 people have recovered.Australia’s prime minister says all travelers arriving in the country will have to self-isolate for 14 days to try and stem the spread of the new coronavirus.Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement Sunday after a phone hookup with the leaders of Australian states and territories leaders under a new national cabinet meeting.

Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla announced Saturday night that exceptions will be made for emergencies and people required to work. Bloomfield says they should get the test results on Monday, and that officials are considering their response should the case be confirmed.

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