Name: Coronavirus anxiety triggers biggest 1-day market drop since 2011
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Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points, one day after President Trump tried to reassure Americans that the crisis is under control.

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Dow Jones futures down 286 points Friday as coronavirus fear remains

The three major Wall Street indices are now in correction territory after Thursday's sell-off.

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Virus anxiety triggers biggest 1-day market drop since 2011

The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank nearly 1,200 points, one day after President Trump tried to reassure Americans that the crisis is under control.

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