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New Coronavirus Guidance Includes Avoiding Gatherings Of More Than 10 People

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President Trump announced new guidance today to try to slow the spread of coronavirus, including avoiding groups of more than 10 people.

The guidelines he unveiled at the White House coronavirus task force today (March 16) also recommends Americans avoid discretionary travel, and eating at restaurants, bars, and food courts.

[Click here for all of our coverage, including our updated FAQs and the latest guidance about coronavirus in New Hampshire.]

Trump also said the government is "prepared to do whatever it takes; whatever it takes, we're doing," as reporrted by NPR's Roberta Rampton.

Watch the White House task force briefing live via this video stream below:

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