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The Graphic Truth: Where has the Wuhan coronavirus spread?

The Graphic Truth: Where has the Wuhan coronavirus spread?
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The new coronavirus, which first surfaced in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, has already killed 132 people and infected more than 5,000 people in China. A little over a month since the virus was first identified, it has spread far beyond China's borders. Global financial markets have also taken a hit as investors are on edge about the uncertainty. Here's a look at where the Wuhan coronavirus has spread so far.

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