Some New York schools are closing due to COVID-19 outbreak

Most of schools were closed in the New York and New Jersey area in response to the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.

Classes at Columbia University in the New York were suspended on Monday and Tuesday.

The schools will allow students to prepare to shift to remote classes for the rest of the week.

CGTN talked to some students at Columbia University and got their reaction to classes being canceled because of COVID-19.

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