Feb 24 (Reuters) - The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial
Average index briefly fell more than 1,000 points on Monday, as
investors dumped riskier assets after a jump in coronavirus
cases outside China fueled global growth worries.
At 12:19 a.m. ET, the Dow .DJI was down 973.17 points, or
3.36%, at 28,019.24, the S&P 500 .SPX was down 108.87 points,
or 3.26%, at 3,228.88. The Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was down
365.94 points, or 3.82%, at 9,210.65.