Bill de Blasio said Sunday that he isn't ruling out quarantining New York City as cases of coronavirus in the most populous U.S. city skyrocketed this week. 'We've never seen anything like this,' the Democratic New York City mayor, who had a quick stint running in the presidential primary, continued. De Blasio claimed New York City is far worse off and 'so far behind' because of federal government failures and delays. New York City officials warned the UN diplomatic community that everyone in the city should assume they've been in contact with the novel coronavirus, according to one for you. On Saturday the number of confirmed cases in New York state hit 613 with 269 cases reported in New York City.

Source: Daily Mail March 15, 2020 16:26 UTC