coronavirus history

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Coronaviruses were first discovered in 1965 by Tyrrell and Bynoe 1 , and are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. 2 In late 2019, a cluster of patients in China’s Hubei Province began to experience the symptoms of an atypical pneumonia-like illness. 3 In January 2020, the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan was closed due to worries of a SARS outbreak. 3 In May 2020, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization for the antiviral drug Remdesivir. 3 In September 2020, the U.S. and China declined to join the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility. 3

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Summary The history of human coronaviruses began in 1965 when Tyrrell and Bynoe 1 found that they could passage a virus named B814. It was found in human embryonic tracheal organ cultures obtained from the respiratory tract of an adult with a common cold
History and Recent Advances in Coronavirus Discovery
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Coronavirus Evolution Scientists first identified a human coronavirus in 1965. It caused a common cold. Later that decade, researchers found a group of similar human and animal viruses and...
Coronavirus History: How did coronavirus start? - WebMD
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The coronavirus , which surfaced in a Chinese seafood and poultry market in December 2019, has spread to nearly every country, upending life and derailing the global economy. The virus has…
The Coronavirus Pandemic: A Timeline - The New York Times
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COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Most infected people will develop mild to moderate illness and recover without hospitalization. Most common symptoms: fever; cough; tiredness; loss of taste or…
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization
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Summary Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, they cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal. Mild illnesses in humans include some cases of the common cold (which is also caused by other viruses, predominantly rhinoviruses), while more lethal varieties can cause SARS, MERS and COVID-19, which is causing the ongoing pandemic. In cows and pigs they cause diarrhea, while in mice they cause hepatitis and encephalomyelitis.
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The novel human coronavirus disease COVID-19 has become the fifth documented pandemic since the 1918 flu pandemic. COVID-19 was first reported in Wuhan, China, and subsequently spread worldwide. The coronavirus …
COVID-19: The first documented coronavirus pandemic in history
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CDC reports 60 cases of COVID-19 across Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, and Wisconsin. Of the 60 COVID-19 infections detected, 21…
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Timeline: How coronavirus got started Dec. 31, 2019: WHO says mysterious pneumonia sickening dozens in China. Health authorities in China confirm that dozens... Feb. 26, 2020: 1st case of suspected…
Timeline: How coronavirus got started - ABC News
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The first coronavirus to cause widespread illness in humans in modern history is SARS-CoV. Likely originating in bat populations, experts first discovered it in 2002, and it went on to…
How old is coronavirus? History and types explained. - Medical News Today
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Learn about the history of major disease outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics, as well as the impact vaccines and research had on many infectious diseases. 1796 Smallpox View 1885 Rabies View…
History of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccines timeline - Mayo Clinic
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