Update as of 1:15 pm ET: World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a pandemic on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. CNBC: World Health Organization declares the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic Update as of 9:45 am ET: The U.S. has surpassed 1,000 cases of COVID-19. Currently, there are 1016 confirmed cases and 31 deaths–24 […]
Update as of 6:15 pm ET: Currently, there are 971 confirmed cases and there have been 30 deaths in the U.S. due to COVID-19. Resources: QUICK FACTS AND INTERESTING TIDBITS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS 2019 AND COVID-19 Johns Hopkins Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases Tracker Bloomberg’s Mapping the Coronavirus Outbreak Across the World Worldometer for current U.S. case and […]
Update as of 4pm ET: There are currently 624 cases and 22 deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. Nineteen of the deaths occurred in Washington state, one in California, and two in Florida. Politico: CDC warns against taking long plane rides and cruises as coronavirus cases mount. Resources: QUICK FACTS AND INTERESTING TIDBITS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS […]
Update at 4pm ET: There are currently 484 cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths in the U.S. CDC current risk assessment: The virus is not currently widespread. The risk to the general public is considered low. Healthcare workers and those in contact with exposed people are at elevated risk. Resources: QUICK FACTS AND INTERESTING TIDBITS […]