Pentagon orders local units to stop reporting coronavirus infections amid security concerns (Stars & Stripes)

STUTTGART, Germany — The Pentagon on Sunday ordered the home of U.S. European Command to stop reporting the number of coronavirus infections within its military community in a move that could reverberate across all U.S. forces.

The Army in Stuttgart said it can no longer release the number of coronavirus cases based on a Defense Department directive that cited operational security concerns.

“DoD will release numbers through their official platforms,” the Army in Stuttgart said in a statement.

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