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Be aware of what has been happening for your health concern.

Updated 8:50 AM, Mon March 9, 2020 | CNN
Experts Panel
Your top 6 coronavirus questions from the weekend -- answered
  • Q1. Can coronavirus go through skin and into the body?

  • Q2. Why waste a test kit on a person without symptoms?

  • Q3. How can someone pass along coronavirus when asymptomatic? If not sneezing or coughing, how can they infect others?

  • Q4. If a coronavirus patient does progress to pneumonia, what antibiotics if any have proven to be effective?

  • Q5. If infected with coronavirus, can you survive it and recover?

  • Q6. After recovering from coronavirus, does the recovered patient have immunity to the virus?

Updated 3:46 PM, Fri March 6, 2020 | abc
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Timeline: How coronavirus got started
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The outbreak spanning the globe began in December, in Wuhan, China.

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The novel coronavirus outbreak, which began in Wuhan, China, in December, has expanded to touch nearly every corner of the globe. At least 98,000 people around the world have been sickened and thousands have died.

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The World Health Organization has declared the virus a global health emergency and rated COVID-19's global risk of spread and impact as "very high," the most serious designation the organization gives.

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Updated 9:00 AM, Wed March 4, 2020 | BBC
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Tik Tok and mental health:
The psychologist sharing advice

 

Not everybody has access to a psychologist's therapy room for support with mental health, so Julie Smith is offering help through the social media app TikTok.

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She hopes by sharing guidance she can help people to help themselves.

Updated 10:07 PM, Thu February 27, 2020 | CNN
Man with Medical Mask
If coronavirus spreads within the US, here's how daily life might change

​How could the possible spread of coronavirus change our daily lives? Schools, businesses, hospitals and first responders could all be impacted, according to the CDC.

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  • Some schools and social events could shut down.

  • You might be urged to work from home.

  • First responders may have to act.

  • A call to stay informed.

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