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Northwestern University Canceling All Spring Break International Travel Amid Coronavirus Concerns

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Northwestern University is canceling all university-sponsored international spring break trips due to the coronoavirus  concerns.

"At this time, University-related travel to China, Iran, Italy and South Korea is prohibited," University officials said in a written statement.

The University said this cancellation involves undergraduates, graduate and professional school students. The university said students will receive specific guidance on next steps from their trip leaders.

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