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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 - Wikipedia

    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) is a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the respiratory illness responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus previously had the provisional name 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), and has also been called human coronavirus 2019 (HCoV-19 or hCoV-19).

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  3. www.nature.com › articles › s41579/020/00459-7Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 - Nature

    Oct 6, 2020 · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and has caused a pandemic of acute...

  4. www.who.int › health-topics › coronavirusCoronavirus - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Most people infected with the virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. However, some will become seriously ill and require medical attention.

  5. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › coronaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Symptoms and causes

    Mar 27, 2024 · COVID-19, also called coronavirus disease 2019, is an illness caused by a virus. The virus is called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or more commonly, SARS-CoV-2. It started spreading at the end of 2019 and became a pandemic disease in 2020.

  6. www.who.int › news-room › questions-and-answersCoronavirus disease (COVID-19): Variants of SARS-COV-2

    Nov 20, 2023 · 1. What are variants of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19? 2. What is the difference between variants under monitoring, variants of interest, and variants of concern? 3. What can I do to protect myself from SARS-CoV-2 variants? 4. How can we stop new variants from emerging? 5. Do COVID-19 vaccines protect against newer virus variant?

  7. www.who.int › activities › tracking-SARS-CoV-2-variantsTracking SARS-CoV-2 variants - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Mar 27, 2024 · Currently circulating variants of concern (VOCs) as of 15 March 2023. Note: To better reflect the current variant landscape, which is dominated by Omicron descendent lineages, WHO updated its tracking system and working definitions of VOCs and VOIs on 15 March 2023. 4 October 2023.

  8. www.cdc.gov › coronavirus › 2019-ncovAbout COVID-19 | CDC

    Apr 9, 2024 · COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is a disease caused by a virus named SARS-CoV-2. It can be very contagious and spreads quickly. Over one million people have died from COVID-19 in the United States. COVID-19 most often causes respiratory symptoms that can feel much like a cold, the flu, or pneumonia.

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