Twitter users don't think a militarized border is necessary, with many saying #NoCanadians are interested in crossing.

An unknown man tearfully thanked emergency room workers at a New Jersey hospital.

“The virus, we believe, is politically motivated," said Pastor Tony Spell. "We are going to assemble no matter what someone says."

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed talks are ongoing on U.S. border concerns amid the new coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. President Donald Trump got into a heated exchange with a reporter after he was asked what he wants to say to scared Americans during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

California tightened restrictions on its citizens, declaring a "shelter-in-place'' in six counties in the San Francisco Bay area that are home to millions of people. Nearly all movement was restricted, except among health workers and people going to the grocery store or seeking medical care.

Some countries are already facing the prospect of an economic downturn triggered by the virus.