Wall Street slips as New York toughens up on coronavirus spread
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(Reuters) - Wall Street erased early gains to fall 1% on Friday, as the state of New York ordered all non-essential workers to stay home to curtail the spread of the coronavirus pandemic that has fuelled the worst monthly rout in U.S. equities in three decades.California had earlier asked 40 million people to stay indoors as the U.S. death toll from the outbreak topped 200 people.New York state also pleaded for more medical personnel and supplies to treat the virus cases that could overwhelm..