Coronavirus strain spreads from Wuhan to cities outside of China | ABC News

A deadly virus that emerged in central China has now claimed six lives, with warnings that number will grow.

The emergency has intensified as hundreds of millions of people travel for the Lunar New Year.

China correspondent Bill Birtles reports.

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