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Pentagon eyes Chicago, Michigan, Florida, Louisiana as coronavirus spreads

Pentagon eyes Chicago, Michigan, Florida, Louisiana as coronavirus spreads

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military is enjoying coronavirus infection trends in Chicago, Michigan, Florida and Louisiana with concern as it weighs where else it may require to deploy, after enhancing help to New york city, California and Washington, a leading general said on Friday.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Army personnel sit apart at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, which will be partly transformed into a medical facility for clients affected by the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., March 27,2020 REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Image

Flying Force General John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the armed force was doing its own analysis in addition to taking a look at information on infections put together elsewhere in the government.

” There’s a certain variety of locations where we have issues and they’re: Chicago, Michigan, Florida, Louisiana,” Hyten informed a group of reporters, when asked where field healthcare facilities might head next.

” Those are the areas that we’re

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