Pneumonia Outbreak In China Appears To Be Linked To Coronavirus

Pneumonia Outbreak In China Appears To Be Linked To Coronavirus

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The video discusses a new coronavirus linked to a family of viruses that includes SARS. As of Sunday, 59 people in China are being treated for this respiratory illness, with cases also reported in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan. Symptoms include fever and breathing difficulties, but it seems less severe than SARS, which killed 774 people in 2002. The CDC advises travelers to avoid animals and sick people as investigations continue.

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What was the outcome of the SARS outbreak in 2002?

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What precautions should travelers in the region take according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

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