Capitol tours to be suspended due to coronavirus

Two sources told The Hill on Wednesday that the announcement will be made soon.

“The two sergeant at arms … are preparing to announce that they will stop tours of the Capitol due to the coronavirus,” one of the sources said.

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The decision comes after multiple meetings this week to discuss efforts to try to prevent lawmakers and their staff from being infected with the virus, including a powwow with House Democrats and the Capitol’s attending physician.

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