Schools in the Seattle area canceled classes on March 3, and by mid-March schools across the country were closed. On March 6, 2020, the United States was briefed on projections for the impact of the novel coronavirus on the country by a group of epidemiologists from Imperial College London.
Shule katika eneo la Seattle zilikatiza madarasa mnamo 3 Machi, na kufikia katikati ya Machi, shule kote nchini zilikuwa zinafungwa.Mnamo 6 Machi 2020, Marekani ilishauriwa kuhusu makadirio ya athari ya virusi vya korana geni katika nchi na kikundi cha madaktari wakutabiri magonjwa katika Taasisi ya Imperial Uingereza.