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As the number of coronavirus cases reached 75

Quarantine Ends on Cruise Ship in Japan as Coronavirus Cases Near 75,000

CDC says containment measures taken on the ship 'may not have been sufficient to prevent transmission'
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Chinese Report Says Majority of Coronavirus Cases Are Mild

Fatality rate has been 2.3 percent, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Delta Airlines is notifying passengers who were on a Feb. 6 flight from Hawaii to Japan that a Japanese couple on the flight tested positive for novel coronavirus after they returned home.

Japanese Couple on Delta Flight From Hawaii Diagnosed With Coronavirus

Officials tracking couple's activities in Hawaii and trying to identify anyone who had close contact with them
Coronavirus is most infectious when patients are at the peak of their illness

CDC: Coronavirus Spreads Most Easily When Patients Are Sickest

Experts say virus appears to spread via respiratory droplets among close contacts
After charting a slight decline in spread earlier this week

Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Rise Sharply

CDC announced that two new cases have been confirmed in the United States
Some coronavirus testing kits sent to state laboratories across the United States are flawed and do not provide accurate results

CDC: Some Coronavirus Testing Kits Sent to States Are Faulty

Agency says problem appears to be due to one ingredient involved in the test
While the number of new cases of coronavirus in China slowed on Wednesday

Coronavirus Spread Slows, but Death Toll Jumps to 1,113

Yesterday, the World Health Organization gave the virus a new name: COVID-19
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Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 1,000; 13th U.S. Case Confirmed

The total numbers far exceed the toll of the 2003 SARS outbreak
As millions in China scramble to find and wear face masks they believe will protect them against the new coronavirus

Coronavirus Fears Have U.S. Pharmacies Running Out of Face Masks

Meanwhile, WHO holds meeting on fast-tracking vaccines, treatments for novel virus
A 60-year-old man living in Wuhan

Man Residing in China First U.S. Citizen to Die From Coronavirus

Not clear why man was not able to leave Wuhan on evacuation flights, but may have been too ill to fly