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The first human cases of COVID-19 occurred in Wuhan, People's Republic of China, on or about 16 November 2019. The first human case in the United States was on 21 January 2020. The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020.
Nov 18, 2021 · Nov. 18, 2021 1:24 PM PT. Sometime in the waning days of 2019, a novel coronavirus began spreading in the Chinese city of Wuhan. It would take several weeks for local doctors and health officials...
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Jan 22, 2021 · — Jan. 18: Tens of thousands of Wuhan families take part in a mass Lunar New Year banquet hosted by the city. Many became infected. — Jan. 20: A top Chinese medical expert, Dr. Zhong Nanshan, announces on state television that the virus is transmissible between people. — Jan. 22: Wuhan’s top officials attend a Lunar New Year gala.
Mar 17, 2021 · Dec. 31. Chinese authorities treated dozens of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause. On Dec. 31, the government in Wuhan, China, confirmed that health authorities were treating dozens of cases....
Some of the key moments in the earliest days of China's COVID-19 outbreak. A Timeline of China's Response in the First Days of COVID-19 | China's COVID Secrets | FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site
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Jan 26, 2021 · 25 January 2021. By Jane McMullen,BBC News. Getty Images. A year ago, the Chinese government locked down the city of Wuhan. For weeks beforehand officials had maintained that the outbreak was...
Sep 22, 2020 · Here's a timeline of how the outbreak has unfolded so far: Dec. 31, 2019: WHO says mysterious pneumonia sickening dozens in China. Health authorities in China confirm that dozens of people in Wuhan, China, are being treated for pneumonia from an unknown source.
