Summary:

• China's Hubei province admits a massive spike in virus cases and deaths (14,840 additional cases and 528 additional deaths)

Update (1855ET): Hubei just released its latest round of coronavirus outbreak figures, and in a stunning confirmation of the 'conspiracy theory' that China had altered the way it was reporting Covid-19 deaths and cases (in order to suggest that things were improving and you should buy stocks), Hubei province just came clean and the numbers are stunning...

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