美國務院現多例確診 美國50州全部淪陷

　　據美國《赫芬頓郵報》17日報道，美國西弗吉尼亞州17日報告首例新冠肺炎確診病例，至此新冠肺炎疫情已經波及美國本土所有50個州。

　　A patient in West Virginia, which was the only state with no confirmed cases until now, tested positive for coronavirus, Gov. Jim Justice (R) said Tuesday. The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has now spread to all 50 states.

　　美國西弗吉尼亞州州長賈斯特斯當天表示，該州東部確診1例新冠肺炎，但沒有透露更多具體信息。

　　Justice didn’t offer many details, only noting that the person diagnosed lives in the eastern panhandle of the state.

　　此外，當地時間17日，美國國務卿蓬佩奧表示，目前美國國務院已經出現多例檢測結果為陽性的新冠肺炎感染案例。

　　Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday a "handful" of State Department employees have tested positive for the coronavirus…

　　美國有線電視新聞網(CNN)等外媒報道稱，蓬佩奧沒有給出具體數字，但稱“一只手可以數得過來”。

　　"We've had a couple of employees -- you can count 'em on one hand -- who have positive tests," Pompeo said during a briefing at the State Department.

　　他表示，目前已按照相關要求對感染人員進行了處理，不會因此耽誤國務院職能的履行。

　　蓬佩奧稱，自己感覺“良好”，但并未透露是否接受新冠病毒檢測。

　　Pompeo added that he felt "great", though he did not say whether he had been tested for the coronavirus.