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  • ST. CLOUD BAR AND RESTAURANT

  • HAS BEEN RULED IN ARSON.

  • WHY THE BARS OWNER IS IN JAIL.

  • THIS IS WCCO FOUR NEWS.

  • THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

  • AMID GROWING FEARS OF THE

  • CORONAVIRUS A PATIENT HAS DIED

  • AND WASHINGTON STATE.

  • PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ADDRESS

  • THE NATION WITH CALLS TO REMAIN

  • CALM WHILE ALSO PUTTING

  • RESTRICTIONS ON TRAVEL.

  • HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY A MAN IN

  • WASHINGTON STATE HAS BECOME THE

  • FIRST PERSON TO DIE FROM

  • CORONAVIRUS IN THE UNITED

  • STATES.

  • HAD UNDERLYING HEALTH

  • CONDITIONS.

  • IT WAS A MALE IN HIS 50s.

  • Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP

  • ANNOUNCED OF THE DEATH IN A

  • RARE SATURDAY NEWS CONFERENCE

  • FROM THE WHITE HOUSE.

  • ADDITIONAL CASES ARE LIKELY.

  • BUT HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS SHOULD

  • BE ABLE TO FULLY RECOVER.

  • Reporter: VP PANTS, WHO WAS

  • OVERSEEING THE EFFORTS, SAID

  • THE U.S. IS BANNING TRAVEL TO

  • IRAN, WHICH IS HAVE THE MOST

  • REPORTED CORONAVIRUS DEATH

  • OUTSIDE OF CHINA.

  • HE SAYS WASHINGTON IS ELEVATING

  • THE TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR PARTS

  • OF ITALY AND SOUTH KOREA.

  • TOP FEDERAL HEALTH EXPERTS

  • STAND BESIDE PRESIDENT TRUMP

  • CONTINUE TO URGE CALM.

  • THE COUNTRY AS A WHOLE,

  • BECAUSE WE CAN ASK THAT ALL THE

  • TIME, STILL REMAINS AT LOW

  • RISK.

  • BUT WHEN WE SAY THAT WE WANT TO

  • UNDERSCORE THAT THIS IS AN

  • EVOLVING SITUATION.

  • Reporter: ONE RECENTLY

  • REPORTED CASE IS THE FIRST IN A

  • HEALTHCARE WORKER.

  • PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE PLANS

  • TO MEET ON MONDAY WITH THE

  • HEADS OF MAJOR PHARMACEUTICAL

  • COMPANIES TO DISCUSS PROSPECTS

  • FOR A VACCINE.

  • WASHINGTON'S GOVERNOR DECLARED

  • A STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER

  • TODAY'S DEATH WAS REPORTED.

  • THERE IS A CONFIRMED CASE OF

  • CORONAVIRUS IN WISCONSIN, NONE

  • SO FAR IN MINNESOTA DESPITE ITS

  • SPREAD, DOCTORS SAY DON'T GET

  • TOO WORRIED.

  • WE SPOKE WITH A LOCAL

  • INFECTIOUS DISEASE EXPERT, WHO

  • HAVE SOME GOOD ADVICE MOVING

  • FORWARD.

  • I SPOKE WITH DR. MICHAEL

  • AHLSTROM AND HIS MAIN MESSAGE

  • IS DON'T PANIC BUT HE SAYS IT

  • IS CLEAR THAT THIS DISEASE IS

  • SPREADING FAST FOR THE U.S. AND

  • THAT COULD EASILY BE CASES

  • POPPING UP IN MINNESOTA, SO HE

  • EXPLAINS WAYS TO PREPARE AND

  • WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

  • IT IS NO LONGER ABOUT TRYING

  • TO KEEP IT OUT, IT IS REALLY

  • ABOUT HOW WE ARE GOING TO

  • RESPOND.

  • THE DIRECTOR FOR THE CENTER

  • OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH

  • AND POLICY AT THE U OF M, HE

  • SAYS RIGHT NOW, WE NEED TO

  • REACT TO OUR REALITY.

  • NOW THE POSITIVE CASES OF THE

  • CORONAVIRUS HAVE POPPED UP IN

  • CALIFORNIA, OREGON, AND

  • WASHINGTON STATE THIS WEEK.

  • HE SAYS THE VIRUS WILL CONTINUE

  • TO SPREAD THROUGH THE AIR, AND

  • PERSON-TO-PERSON CONTACT,

  • QUICKLY.

  • NOW THAT WE ARE GETTING

  • TESTING DONE YOU WILL SEE CASES

  • DROP UNITED STATES THE NEXT 7

  • TO 10 DAYS.

  • Reporter: WITH STUFF LIKE

  • THAT YOU MAY WANT TO PANIC BUT

  • DR. SAYS DON'T.

  • HIS REASONS?

  • BIG PICTURE.

  • THIS VIRUS IS HOSPITALIZING AND

  • KILLING A SMALL PERCENT OF

  • PEOPLE.

  • MOSTLY OLDER PEOPLE WITH

  • UNDERLYING HEALTH CONDITIONS.

  • HE SAYS HOW THE PEOPLE VIRUS

  • WILL LIKELY NOT HAD A SEVERE

  • REACTION.

  • SMALL PICTURE, HERE, OUR STATE

  • GOVERNMENT HAS AN EMERGENCY

  • PLAN IN PLACE.

  • I'M CONFIDENT THE STATE OF

  • MINNESOTA WILL BE ONE OF THE

  • MOST AFFECTED STATES IN THE

  • COUNTRY.

  • HAVE ALL BEEN VERY INVOLVED IN

  • DOING WHAT WE CALL BASICALLY

  • PREPAREDNESS PLANNING.

  • PART OF BEING REACTIVE IS

  • TAKING INDIVIDUAL STEPS, TO.

  • HE SUGGESTS HAVING A FAMILY

  • PLAN, SO EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT TO

  • DO IF SOMEONE GETS SICK.

  • ALSO BY NONPERISHABLE FOODS AND

  • EXTRA MEDICINES THAT YOU MIGHT

  • NEED, IN CASE YOU DECIDE TO

  • WORK FROM HOME, OR LIMIT YOUR

  • TIME IN PUBLIC.

  • KITS ARE ALSO AT RISK OF

  • CONTRACTING THE DISEASE BUT MAY

  • NOT SHOW SIGNS.

  • Reporter: EVEN THOUGH THEY

  • ARE NOT SICK, THEY ARE ABLE TO

  • TRANSMIT THE VIRUS, AND THAT

  • WILL BE, MAYBE SCHOOLS SHOULD

  • BE CLOSED.

  • Reporter: JUST THIS WEEK HE

  • PUBLISHED AN OP-ED PIECE IN THE

  • NEW YORK TIMES ABOUT THE

  • CORONAVIRUS.

  • IN IT HE SAYS WE SHOULD NOT

  • CALL THIS VIRUS A PANDEMIC BUT

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