Why Health Experts are Worried About Coronavirus Despite Low Death Rate

Why Health Experts are Worried About Coronavirus Despite Low Death Rate

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The video discusses the rising number of virus cases, surpassing SARS in China, and the global spread. Governments are tightening borders, and the WHO is reconsidering declaring an international health crisis. Despite a low death rate, the virus's mildness raises concerns about undetected spread. The Chinese government faces backlash for its slow response, while taking measures like building hospitals and deploying healthcare workers.

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Why are health authorities concerned despite the low death rate?

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What actions is the Chinese government taking in response to the outbreak?

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