Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case
(World News USA)

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that a widespread U.S. outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn`t inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming. Shortly after Trump spoke, the government announced a worrisome development: Another person in the U.S. is infected - someone in California who doesn`t appear to have the usual risk factors of having traveled abroad or being exposed to another patient. At a White House news conference, Trump sought to minimize fears as he insisted the U.S. is `very, very ready` for whatever the COVID-19 outbreak brings. Under fire about the government`s response,...