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While health experts fear that the coronavirus outbreak in China will become a pandemic as infections topped 20

Second Coronavirus Death Reported Outside China

Fearing a pandemic, U.S. has begun to bar entry to any foreigners who have recently traveled to China
In a descriptive study published online Jan. 29 in The Lancet

Clinical Characteristics ID’d for 99 Patients With 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Second study shows 2019-nCoV closely related to bat-derived SARS-like coronaviruses, with 88 percent identity
A clinical trial to test an experimental antiviral drug's effectiveness against the new coronavirus will be conducted in China as it battles a coronavirus outbreak there.

Experimental Antiviral Drug to Be Tested Against New Coronavirus

Trial to be conducted in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak
Multiple major cities in China are estimated to have imported cases of 2019 novel coronavirus and epidemics are estimated to be growing exponentially in those cities

Spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Estimated

By Jan. 25, 2020, 75,815 individuals had been infected in Wuhan; epidemic doubling time 6.4 days
In the early stages

In Early Stages, Novel 2019 Coronavirus Doubling Every 7.4 Days

Most early cases, but fewer subsequent cases, were linked to Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
As of Jan. 2

Clinical Features ID’d for First 2019 Novel Coronavirus Patients

Forty-one patients ID'd with virus as of Jan. 2, 2020; all had pneumonia with abnormal chest CT findings
As the death toll in China's coronavirus outbreak surpassed 100 on Tuesday

Coronavirus Deaths Top 100 in China

CDC urges all Americans to avoid any nonessential travel to China
Chinese officials extended the New Lunar Year holiday on Sunday

Coronavirus Cases Top 2,700 in China, Five in the United States

Two new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in Arizona and California over the weekend
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New Hospital Being Built in China for Coronavirus Outbreak

Prefabricated hospital modeled after one that was built in Beijing in six days during the SARS outbreak
A Chicago woman in her 60s has been identified as the second U.S. patient to be diagnosed with a new Chinese coronavirus

Chicago Woman Is Second U.S. Case of Wuhan Coronavirus

CDC has so far received reports of 63 patients under investigation for potential coronavirus infection