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    California calls for ban on large events as coronavirus cases hit 198

    by Noah Bierman, Colleen Shalby, Melissa Healy, Joe Mozingo, Taryn Luna, John Myers, Alex Wigglesworth and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Mar 12, 2020 6 minutes

    LOS ANGELES - California has recorded 198 cases of the new coronavirus as of Thursday, up from 177 the day before, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.

    California officials are calling for the cancellation of all gatherings with 250 or more people to slow the spread of the coronavirus, a decision that came hours after a new federal travel ban and the suspension of the NBA season.

    The recommendations have the potential to touch virtually all corners of social life across the state: community meetings, sports events and school theater performances.

    The move comes as President Donald Trump suspended most travel from Europe as the novel coronavirus continued its spread across the globe Wednesday, claiming its first life in Los Angeles County and causing the World Health Organization to refer to the outbreak for the first time as a pandemic.

    The WHO has officially declared the coronavirus a pandemic. This is the first pandemic caused by a coronavirus. Infectious disease physician Timothy Brewer of the

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