ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-New York, issued the following statement:

"This evening we learned of the first positive case of novel coronavirus -- or COVID-19 -- in New York State. The patient, a woman in her late thirties, contracted the virus while traveling abroad in Iran, and is currently isolated in her home. The patient has respiratory symptoms, but is not in serious condition and has been in a controlled situation since arriving to New York.

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