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A general view of Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia August 1, 2014.
The list includes those that have already treated patients with the virus, such as Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, and other prominent hospitals, including Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Mayo Clinic Hospital in Minnesota, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and New York-Presbyterian.
More than 80 percent of returning travelers from Ebola-stricken countries in West Africa live within 200 miles (320 km) of a designated Ebola treatment center, the CDC said.
'As long as Ebola is spreading in West Africa, we must prepare for the possibility of additional cases in the United States,' CDC Director Tom Frieden said in a statement.
(Reporting by Michele Gershberg and Bill Berkrot; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)
