The New Coronavirus Explained

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The 2019-nCoV, or Wuhan virus, is a new coronavirus infecting people worldwide (Credit: Geralt/Pixabay/CCO)

On December 31, 2019, Chinese officials announced that 27 people in Wuhan, the capital of Central China’s Hubei province, had been infected with a new strain of the coronavirus. Since then, the number of cases of the contagious affliction labeled 2019-nCoV, COVID-19, or Wuhan virus, have rapidly increased, with new cases being reported daily. On Thursday, January 30, 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a global emergency, highlighting the urgency for a rapid coordinated international response to curb this global health risk.

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  • pm-olm
    pm-olm6년 이하
    #StayStrongWuhan!
    • len_257
      len_2576년 이하
      this is scary though!
      • darkgalaxy123
        darkgalaxy1236년 이하
        that so sad, I hope they find a cure
        • little_angel727
          little_angel7276년 이하
          23 people is affected in Korea!! And one happened in my city
        • snowythewolf
          snowythewolf6년 이하
          SARS was contained a year after the outbreak. do you think this might happen with this new Coronavirus too?
          • snowythewolf
            snowythewolf6년 이하
            This reminds me of Small pox. not that I was alive during that time
            • andersongamer02
              andersongamer026년 이하
              This is serious! I hope they can hold the disease off until they find a cure. Stay strong Wuhan!
            • dogogemi
              dogogemi6년 이하
              This is SCARY! I hope they find a vaccine or something!
              • andersongamer02
                andersongamer026년 이하
                Yeah! Let's just hope people who are infected can hold on a little longer!
                • snickygal
                  snickygal6년 이하
                  We're all gonna die one day because of coronavirus.
                  • turtle29
                    turtle296년 이하
                    Are u trying to freak people out. That is not helping anyone. Don't listen people. WE GOT THIS!!!
                    • london_zebra
                      london_zebra6년 이하
                      I totally agree. We will be fine everyone! They will find a cure, I promise
                • dogogemi
                  dogogemi6년 이하
                  #CurrentEvent5
                • kobebryant24
                  kobebryant246년 이하
                  somebody has it in Chicago!!!!:0
                  • nygeriso-158084987879
                    nygeriso-1580849878796년 이하
                    why did coronavirus have to happen
                    • gegiloni-156934618051
                      gegiloni-1569346180516년 이하
                      People were selling alive and illegal animals at the store, and people were eating them(or it was bats) i think...