Corona virus COVID-2019 Mar. 17, 2020

Corona virus COVID-19 cases – 179,111

Corona virus COVID-19 deaths – 7,426

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What are the Symptoms of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (blog)Mar. 17, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is a respiratory virus that can be easily spread from person to person. Currently, COVID-19 can be difficult to identify because it …

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COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has a natural origin

Science DailyMar. 17, 2020
The novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large scale COVID-19 epidemic and spread to …
New coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces
National Institutes of Health (press release)Mar. 17, 2020

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Doctors map body’s COVID-19 immune response: study

CTV NewsMar. 17, 2020
Researchers in Australia said Tuesday they had mapped the body’s immune response to the novel coronavirus, in a potential breakthrough in the fight against …

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COVID-19 Hollywood: Idris Elba, The Witcher and GOT actor …

National PostMar. 17, 2020
“Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID19Corona virus. My family and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health …

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What’s coronavirus? What’s COVID-19? A pandemic explainer

Prince Albert Daily HeraldMar. 17, 2020
Peter Lozinski is the editor of the Prince Albert Daily Herald. What is coronavirus? These days, when you hear someone say “coronavirus”, they’re more than likely …
What’s Coronavirus? Why is it novel and what’s COVID-19?
The Battlefords News-OptimistMar. 17, 2020

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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson released from hospital following …

Globalnews.caMar. 17, 2020
The update came after Hanks and his wife disclosed they have COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Story continues below advertisement. The …

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Facebook is giving US$1000 to every employee for COVID-19 …

CTV NewsMar. 17, 2020
Facebook is giving each of its employees a US$1,000 bonus to help support them during the coronavirus outbreak. The bonus is meant to help employees who …

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BC Ministry of Health launches free online COVID-19 …

Vancouver Is AwesomeMar. 17, 2020
BC Ministry of Health launches free online COVID-19 assessment tool … As of March 16, there were a total 103 cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in B.C., …

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Coronavirus: All 50 States Report Cases; South America Has …

NPRMar. 17, 2020
The agency says it has about 350 COVID-19 test kits on hand. The state Senate has 48 members. “The federal government is advising us it could be 48 hours …

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COVID-19: What makes this virus worse than SARS or H1N1?

CTV NewsMar. 17, 2020
COVID-19 is just one of hundreds of strains related to severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (SARSr-CoV). Over the years, two strains of the virus …