Coronavirus Updates
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What is COVID-19 ?
COVID-19, short for Coronavirus disease 2019, is an infectious disease that primarily causes upper respiratory problems. Common symptoms include fever, shortness of breath, and fatigue. While symptoms are mild in most cases, this disease can cause pneumonia, multi-organ failure, or even death.
CSSE at the John Hopkins University confirms 119,000 cases of COVID-19 and over 4,200 deaths as of March 10th, 2020.
Live COVID-19 Data
Live data from Johns Hopkins University
Symptoms
These symptoms may appear 1-14 days after exposure
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Fatigue
How to prevent COVID
There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus.
Tips
Prevent the spread of COVID-19 in 7 STEPS
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Myth Busters
COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates From the evidence so far, the COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in ALL AREAS, including areas...
When and how to use masks
If you are healthy, you only need to wear a mask if you are taking care of a person with suspected 2019-nCoV infection.Wear a mask if you are coughing or sneezing.Masks...