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US Deploys National Guard to New Rochelle, New York to Contain Coronavirus - Video

© AFP 2023 / TIMOTHY A. CLARYNational Guard troops give food to residents of New Rochelle, New York at New Rochelle High School March 12, 2020
National Guard troops give food to residents of New Rochelle, New York at New Rochelle High School March 12, 2020 - Sputnik International
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As the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, the US has registered 1,136 cases of the infection so far, including 38 fatalities.

US authorities are deploying the National Guard to New Rochelle, a city north of New York City, in a move to help contain the coronavirus in the area. 

The National Guard will disinfect schools, public areas, and deliver food to slow the spread of the virus, creating a "containment area".

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