NYC Health Worker Tested for Possible Ebola

Patient apparently was a volunteer fighting the outbreak in West Africa.
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A doctor in New York has tested positive for Ebola, according to a city official with knowledge of the situation.

The patient was identified as Craig Spencer, said the person, who asked not to be identified without authorization to speak publicly. City and state leaders were poised to hold a news conference this evening in Manhattan to discuss the case.