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2 days ago · Disease: MERS: SARS: COVID-19: Outbreaks: 2012 MERS outbreak: 2002–2004: COVID-19 pandemic: Epidemiology Date of first identified case: June 2012: November 2002: December 2019: Location of first identified case: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Shunde, China: Wuhan, China Age average: 56: 44: 56: Sex ratio (M:F) 3.3:1: 0.8:1: 1.6:1: Confirmed cases ...
3 days ago · COVID-19, highly contagious respiratory illness, the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 was first detected in 2019 in Wuhan , China . A large proportion of infections in China were undocumented before travel restrictions and other control measures were implemented in late January 2020.
3 days ago · SARS-CoV-2 articles from across Nature Portfolio. SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease 2019...
2 days ago · During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 . In community and healthcare settings, the use of face masks is intended as source control to limit ...
1 day ago · This article documents the chronology of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2020, which originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Some developments may become known or fully understood only in retrospect. Reporting on this pandemic began in December 2019 .
4 days ago · The goal of this activity is to update clinicians on the latest data from Europe on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis and management. Upon completion of this activity, participants will: Have increased knowledge regarding the. Latest guidelines on COVID-19 diagnosis and management. Impact of comorbidities on COVID-19 patient outcomes.
4 days ago · Call Your Healthcare Provider. Call your healthcare provider and let them know you have tested positive for COVID-19. They can let you know, based on your health history and symptoms, if they need to see you, or if further actions are needed. Treatments work best when started early.
