Nathan Philips Square on the day that the province of Ontario declared a state of emergency as the number of novel coronavirus cases continued to grow inToronto. (Credit: AFP Photo)
A lone man walks along Circular Quay inSydneyon March 25, 2020, as people stay away due to restrictions. (Credit: AFP Photo)
A commuter wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus waits for a ride at the Mass Rapid Transit train station inSingapore. (Credit: AFP Photo)
A woman waits for a bus on a nearly empty street in downtown Chicago, Illinois. (Credit: AFP Photo)
A train attendant wearing a face mask walks along the platform at the railway station in Macheng, inChina’scentral Hubei province. (Credit: AFP Photo)