U.S., South Korea eye scaling back joint training over coronavirus concerns

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The U.S. and South Korean militaries said on Monday they are considering scaling...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. and South Korean militaries said on Monday they are considering scaling back joint training due to mounting concerns about the spreading coronavirus, in one of the first concrete signs of the virus’ fallout on global U.S. military activities.

South Korean health authorities have reported 833 infections nationwide while eight people have died. U.S. Forces Korea said it was raising the risk level to “high” across the country. It urged U.S. troops to limit travel and “use extreme caution when traveling off-installation.”

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