The Democratic National Committee said it would have no live audience at Sunday’s presidential debate in Phoenix, in response to concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.

“The DNC has been in regular communication with local health officials and the Mayor’s office, which advised that we could proceed as planned,” DNC communications director Xochitl Hinojosa said in a statement. “Nevertheless, our number one priority has and will continue to be the safety of our staff, campaigns, Arizonans and all those involved in the debate.”

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