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New Cases Drop in China as Virus Spreads Globally

With pace of new cases slowing, several Chinese provinces lower their health-alert levels

Why China’s Official Coronavirus Numbers May Not Tell the Whole Picture — As the number of coronavirus cases rises, epidemiologists around the world look at maps, flight bookings and population data to estimate the size of the outbreak—and explain why their results are higher than China’s official tally. Photo: Getty Images

Jonathan Cheng and

Steven Russolillo

Updated Feb. 25, 2020 8:31 pm ET

BEIJING—The number of new coronavirus cases in China dropped dramatically in recent days outside the province at the center of the epidemic, but health authorities raised alarms about sharp increases in infections elsewhere in the world.

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New Cases Drop in China as Virus Spreads Globally

With pace of new cases slowing, several Chinese provinces lower their health-alert levels

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