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History Today: When mystery pneumonia outbreak, which later turned out to be Covid, hit Wuhan
On December 31, 2019, a series of 'pneumonia' cases of unknown origin were reported in Wuhan, Hubei. The virus was later identified as SARS-CoV-2, which led to the Covid pandemic. Also, it was on this day in 1907 that the first Times Square ball drop occurred on New Year's Eve
The first cases of a new form of pneumonia were reported by the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission in China six years ago. Records that marked the beginning of the Covid pandemic were confirmed on 31 December 2019. The end of the overall health crisis came only to be declared nearly three years [...]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has altered every one of our lives. Many of the precautions set forth by our federal and state governments are aimed at preventing the spread of the virus. “Flattening the curve” is the term we’re all hearing, and it refers to the methodology that limiting our physical contacts will help mitigate a spike in coronavirus cases, and thus help our hospitals… Source
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