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Cough into your elbow, not your hand. Or pull the collar of your T-shirt up to cover your mouth when coughing. That's the coughing advice from experts who seek to minimize risk of viral transmission.

If You Suspect Coronavirus, Call Your Doctor Before Leaving Home

"It’s the same with flu, everything is transmissible, and the quicker we can isolate potential patients the better."

A trader reacts on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday. Major U.S. stock indexes plunged 7% before trading was temporarily halted.

Dow Dives More Than 2,000 Points; Steep Market Slide Triggered Trading Halt

Stock indexes tumbled so fast Monday that marketwide trading was halted temporarily for the first time since October 1997. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2,013 points, or nearly 8%.

In Italy, police officers and soldiers check passengers leaving from Milan's main train station on Monday.

Italy Expands Quarantine Measures Nationwide To Stem Spread Of Coronavirus

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Monday declared the entire country a "red zone," meaning people should stay home except for work and emergencies.

At least 100 people aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship will be tested for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 after a former passenger died from the disease this week. The ship is seen here in a photo from 2001.

Health Officials Ask Travelers Who Visited Regions Affected By Coronavirus To Self-Quarantine

"For 14 days, you’re going to be staying in your house or apartment. We’re going to ask you to take your temperature twice a day and practice social distancing from anybody."

The University of Washington in Seattle is one of a growing number of U.S. campuses that have canceled in-person classes in response to the spread of the coronavirus.

A Growing Number Of U.S. Colleges Cancel Classes Amid Coronavirus Fears

Harvard University, Rice University and Ohio State University are among the schools that have paused in-person classes. More than half a million students are affected by the cancellations.

Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden spoke at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Tuesday night.

The Democratic Nomination Is Now In View For Joe Biden — And 5 Other Takeaways

The former vice president's win in Michigan, in particular, has solidified Biden's place as the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee.

Student volunteers walk through New Rochelle to perform a Purim reading at homes on Monday. Some residents there are already under self-quarantine.

Coronavirus: New York Creates 'Containment Area' Around New Rochelle

The governor is calling on the National Guard to support the containment area, which has a 1-mile radius, by delivering food and helping to clean public spaces.

Hoping To Contain Coronavirus, New York Shuts Down Large Facilities in Westchester County Community

“This will be a period of disruption for the local community, I understand that. This can’t be a political decision; this is a public health decision.”

A man wearing a mask walks away from the entrance of the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., near Seattle, Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The facility has been tied to several confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Update: Cornell Continues Class Changes To Limit COVID-19 Exposure

Other colleges and universities have made similar decisions.

A Theatrical Project from 2018 is Back by Popular Demand

The Civic Ensemble is bringing back 'Streets Like This'.

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