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Jan. 31, 2020 | Wuhan, China | A man rides a bicycle across the Yangtze River Bridge. Empty streets, protective masks and makeshift hospital beds have become the new normal in Wuhan, a metropolis usually bustling with more people than New York City. Since Jan. 23rd, the city of 11 million has been on lockdown after Chinese authorities suspended flights, trains and public transportation, preventing locals from leaving the area. The mass quarantine invokes surreal scenes and a grim forecast. (Getty Images)