https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-declaring-national-emergency-concerning-novel-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-outbreak/

What a day to declare a state of emergency due to the ‘coronavirus’, or the 56 special. Today, March 13, 2020, a Friday, has 56 date numerology.

3/13/2020 = 3+13+20+20 = 56