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Feb 3, 2020
The Coronavirus has taken the stock market by storm over the past week as more and more cases pop up across the globe. Airlines are cancelling flights to and from parts of China and almost 200 American’s are under federal quarantine in California. How is this virus different from other contagious illnesses, such as the flu or tuberculosis? Is it China’s lack of transparency or is the market’s response to the virus truly warranted?