Several countries around the world are taking measures to de-escalate the spread of the virus. America has halted trading as the DOW dropped by 7% within a couple hours https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/12/coronavirus-house-republicans-come-out-against-bill-ahead-of-vote.html https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/coronavirus-austria-denmark-and-ireland-shut-universities