Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Aims to Speed Test as Battle Against Virus Intensifies

An Australian official who recently met with Attorney General William P. Barr and Ivanka Trump has tested positive. In the U.S., the Boston Marathon and the Masters were postponed, and in Paris, the Louvre is closing until further notice.

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The Louisiana Secretary of State will ask the governor of Louisiana to postpone the April 4 primary election by two months, becoming the first state in the nation to adjust its elections in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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The Trump administration moved on Friday to dramatically speed up coronavirus screening, introducing an emergency hotline for private laboratories and new partnerships with companies developing tests that can detect the virus within an hour.

The unit within the Department of Health and Human Services that does biomedical research will award over a million dollars to two companies, DiaSorin Molecular and Qiagen, to speed up the development of the tests, the department announced Friday morning.