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New York coronavirus cases rise to 11 as death toll increases NewsColony A New York family of five who are friends with the Manhattan attorney who infected his wife, two children and a neighbor have now also tested positive to coronavirus – as 1,000 others that may have come into contact with him are ordered to self-quarantine.  It comes as the US death toll from the COVID-19 coronavirus rose to 11 on Wednesday and the number of confirmed cases across the country surpassed 150.     California recorded its first death on Wednesday after an elderly patient with underlying health conditions likely died following exposure on a Princess cruise to Mexico in early February. It is the first coronavirus death outside Washington state, where the 10 other patients have died – the majority linked to a nursing home near Seattle.   Health officials in Los Angeles County – which has about 10 million residents –  also declared a health emergency on...