
FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 file photo, a woman wearing a face mask and gloves rides an escalator at a mostly empty shopping mall in Beijing. The growing fear over a new virus has transformed busy streets and shopping centers into ghost towns in parts of China, Japan and Italy. Now, with the COVID-19 disease spreading in the U.S., it could deal a major blow to the country's over 1,000 malls at time when many of them are already struggling with a slew of retail bankruptcies. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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