Wuhan Evacuees Hunker Down for Weeks in Quarantine

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Wuhan Evacuees Hunker Down for Weeks in Quarantine
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For hundreds of Americans, this is what it was like to flee Wuhan

Nebraska resident David Mayes was in China visiting his girlfriend in the city of Wuhan when officials locked down the city on Jan. 23, aiming to stop a rapidly spreading coronavirus that has killed hundreds there.

Overnight, the city turned into a ghost town, Mr. Mayes said. Eight-lane highways were empty. Businesses were shuttered. But some Americans have made it out, on flights chartered by the U.S. State Department from an otherwise-closed airport.

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