Wednesday February 5, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely
monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel
(new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
Chinese authorities identified the new coronavirus, which has
resulted in thousands of confirmed cases in China, including cases
outside Wuhan City. Additional cases have been identified in a
growing number of other international locations, including the
United States.
About 2019 Novel Coronavirus