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A sign at the Jefferson Memorial encourages coronavirus protection measures, Sunday, March 22, 2020, as families visit along the tidal basin with the Washington Monument and blooming cherry trees in the background, in Washington. Sections of the National Mall and tidal basin have been closed to vehicular traffic to encourage people to practice social distancing and not visit Washington's iconic cherry blossoms this year due to coronavirus concerns. The trees are in full bloom this week and would traditionally draw large crowds. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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