PHOTOS: Scenes From The Epicenter Of The Coronavirus Outbreak
A photojournalist in Wuhan, China, portrays a city under quarantine in the midst of COVID-19.
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More Than 1,700 Health Workers In China Have Been Infected With New Coronavirus
Chinese officials also said that six health workers have died from the disease now known as COVID-19. Meanwhile, the number of confirmed cases worldwide rose to more than 64,000.
For U.S. And China, Coronavirus Adds Pressure To Relationship Already Under Strain
"Right now, the U.S.-China relationship is suffering from a deep deficit of trust," says Evan Medeiros, a former National Security Council chief adviser for Asia.
How COVID-19 Kills: The New Coronavirus Disease Can Take A Deadly Turn
Most cases of the illness are characterized as mild, with symptoms similar to those of a common cold or the flu. But there have been over 1,300 deaths.
Would The U.S. Health System Be Ready For A Surge In Coronavirus Cases?
So far, only 15 cases of coronavirus disease have been identified in the U.S. But if large numbers of people were to suddenly get infected, would hospitals be prepared to cope?
'It's Not Easy For Anyone': Coronavirus Disrupts Life And Work In Hong Kong
Students, business owners, sanitation workers and doctors are all struggling to cope with the daily frustrations of living in a city of 7 million that's afraid of an outbreak of COVID-19.
A Change In How 1 Chinese Province Reports Coronavirus Adds Thousands Of Cases
Hubei province has added "clinical cases" to the count — patients who exhibit all the symptoms of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, but have either not been tested or tested negative.
In Coronavirus Quarantine, Diamond Princess Passengers Form Unique Online Community
The postings on Facebook, email and WhatsApp are mainly "just words of encouragement and a friendly ear." But they also share food reviews and news.
Can Coronavirus Be Crushed By Warmer Weather?
Many respiratory illnesses, such as colds and flus, peak in winter, then die down with warmer weather. Some experts wonder if COVID-19 will follow a similar pattern.
Coronavirus Casts A Pall Over Cruise Industry At Height Of Booking Season
Tales of life on a ship quarantined in Japan amid a coronavirus outbreak are hurting bookings for the growing cruise line industry. But the industry has shaken off worse crises, an analyst says.