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PHOTOS: What It's Like Living Through An Outbreak

Shopping with a face mask, getting screened for fever — they're some of the challenges posed by the Wuhan coronavirus.
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The discovery of the new coronavirus has transformed cities in China and neighboring countries.

The impact is strongest in Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the virus — a city of 11 million that is now under lockdown.

Other Asian cities, from

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