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Dec 31, 2020 · Major coronavirus news bookended the year. An onslaught of developments punctuated the intervening months, each event often eclipsing the one before it. Here is a look back at some of the key...
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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.
January 1–20, 2020. On January 3, CDC Director Robert Redfield was notified by a counterpart in China that a "mysterious respiratory illness was spreading in Wuhan [China]"; he notified HHS Secretary Alex Azar, who shared the report with the National Security Council (NSC).
Mar 11, 2021 · For most Americans, March 11 was the day the coronavirus crisis first became real. Fifty-two weeks later, millions have fallen ill and millions more have been vaccinated. More than 525,000...
Dec 27, 2020 · The coronavirus infected more than 67 million people, impacted 80% of jobs, and placed billions in lockdown. It's tempting to imagine how 2020 would have turned out differently without a pandemic.
May 29, 2015 · Global pledging event raises over €7.4 billion for COVID-19 research and development. 4 May 2020 . Leaders from 40 countries came together to support the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator through the COVID-19 Global Response International Pledging Event, hosted by the EU Commission.
Sep 29, 2020 · The virus has put world leaders in hospital while exposing inequality. It has asked major questions of governments and encroached on the daily lives of billions.
