Coronavirus Statistics
coronavirus statistics, Experts believe the highly transmissible disease will become a pandemic as the number of cases continues to increase in China and worldwide. GORDON CHANG: 'OVERWHELMED CHINESE AUTHORITIES ARE DELIBERATELY FALSIFYING CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL Volunteers stand beneath a Communist Party flag as they man a barricade checkpoint at a village in Hangzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang Province, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020. (Chinatopix via AP) There are now 11 confirmed cases in the U.S. As of Tuesday morning, six were in California, one in Arizona, one in Washington state, one in Massachusetts and two in Illinois. No deaths have been reported in the U.S. and 99 percent of cases still remain in China.
coronavirus statistics - A military officer wearing a protective suit gives instructions to evacuees from Wuhan, China, as they travel to a hospital after their arrival at a military base in Wroclaw, Poland, on Feb. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Arek Rataj, File) Three more people were announced to have been infected in California on Sunday. “I understand that people are concerned, but based on what we know today, the risk to [the] general public remains low,” said Dr. Sara Cody, Santa Clara County’s health officer. “A second case is not unexpected. With our large population and the amount of travel to China for both personal and business reasons, we will likely see more cases.”
coronavirus statistics, The U.S. announced Sunday that Americans who traveled to China within the last 14 days would be sent to designated airports for enhanced screenings. Foreign nationals who recently went to China would be denied entry in the U.S., except for the immediate family of American citizens and permanent residents. CDC WORKS TO PROVIDE CORONAVIRUS TESTING CAPABILITIES ACROSS US China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the U.S. hasn't given the country any substantive help in its fight against the coronavirus outbreak. They added the U.S. was contributing to the international panic surrounding the illness, according to a report by Reuters.
coronavirus statistics - The Huoshenshan temporary field hospital under construction is seen as it nears completion in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (Chinatopix via AP) Three people in New York City are also being tested for the coronavirus after they made recent trips to mainland China, according to the state's Department of Public Health. We are continuing to work closely with our partners at the CDC, State, and federal government as the coronavirus situation evolves,” said Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot. “If you have traveled to the area affected by the outbreak in the last 14 days and feel unwell, call your doctor or visit a clinic, and you will be cared for.
coronavirus statistics - AS TAIWAN DEALS WITH 10 CORONAVIRUS CASES, CHINA 'UNBLOCKS' COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS Test results conducted by the CDC will take roughly 36-48 hours to determine if the three people in New York City were infected with the virus. Weeks after China announced the outbreak of the coronavirus, the international community has increased measures to prevent a widespread epidemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a global emergency as it spreads to countries outside of China and the number of infected patients continues to grow.