Right now, there are still many unanswered questions about the new coronavirus and the evolution of COVID-19 is still unpredictable.
At this point, the only thing that is certain to make a difference is prevention.
Here, we’ve compiled some important information about the new coronavirus and the official guidelines to help protect your health and help stop the spread of COVID-19.
Check regularly for the latest news. You can find up-to-date information at:
Johns Hopkins University & Medicine Coronavirus Resource Center
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 — SARS-CoV-2). This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
What is a coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are a type of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). SARS-CoV-2 is the most recently discovered coronavirus; it causes the coronavirus disease COVID-19.
What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
Most common symptoms of COVID-19:
- Fever
- Tiredness
- Dry
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