Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

Avoiding Apocalypse Click-Bait about COVID-19

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 24, 2020 30 Comments

One of the biggest challenges I face in covering the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is sorting through the flow of apocalypse click-bait to determine the real news and the actual toll the disease is taking on China and the world.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Two Passengers Die After Leaving Quarantined Cruise Ship

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 21, 2020 44 Comments

The number of reported Wuhan Coronavirus cases now stands at 76,735, located within 30 countries and territories, and the death toll stands at 2,247.

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Coronavirus Themed Party Causes Uproar at SUNY Albany

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 21, 2020 6 Comments

"Any allegations of conduct violations will be investigated and addressed through the University’s disciplinary process"...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Five Coronavirus Patients to be Transferred to Spokane Hospital’s Isolation Ward

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 20, 2020 9 Comments

The number of reported Wuhan Coronavirus cases now stands at 75,725 in 30 separate countries and territories, with the death toll at 2,126.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Over 700 in Washington State Under Supervision for Possible Coronavirus Symptoms

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 19, 2020 25 Comments

Currently, the number of Wuhan Coronavirus Cases is 75,213, and the death toll stands at 2,010.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: 14 American passengers evacuated from cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 17, 2020 12 Comments

The Wuhan Coronavirus has now killed 1,776 people and shows no signs of being contained.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Chinese university researchers believe virus may originate from government laboratory

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 16, 2020 47 Comments

While most early reports indicated a market close to Wuhan was the source of the original COVID-19 infections, there was skepticism about this theory.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: CDC Announces 15th U.S. Case Confirmed Involving Evacuee in Texas

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 14, 2020 22 Comments

As of  Thursday, the world has over 65, 247 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and territories, with 1,491 deaths. Reports say 10,604 of those afflicted patients are in critical condition, and 7,092 are confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: CDC Confirms 14th Case of Coronavirus in the U.S.

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 13, 2020 19 Comments

As of  Thursday, the world has over 60,161 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and territories, with 1,365 deaths. Reports say 8,243 of those afflicted patients are in critical condition, and 5,756 are confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: U.S. Military Approves 11 Coronavirus Quarantine Camps Next to Major Airports

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 12, 2020 22 Comments

As of Tuesday, the world has over 45,171 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and territories, with 1,115 deaths. Reports say 8,216 of those afflicted patients are in critical condition, and 4,794 are confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: 1,000th Death Recorded from Coronavirus Infection

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 11, 2020 11 Comments

As of Tuesday, the world has over 43,101 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and territories, with 1,018 deaths. Reports say 7,345 of those afflicted patients are in critical condition, and 4,043 are confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Whistleblower doctor dies of disease

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 07, 2020 22 Comments

As of Friday morning, the world has over 31,481 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and administrative states, with 638 deaths. Reports say 4,824 of those patients are in critical condition and 1,563 confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Student Group Claims Cornell’s Coronavirus Concerns Stem from ‘Xenophobic Perceptions of Asian People’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 07, 2020 4 Comments

"To see the administration demonized with false accusations of racism, xenophobia and 'white supremacy' is despicable."...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Wuhan Crematoriums ‘Burning Bodies 24/7 to Cope With Extra Workload’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 06, 2020 22 Comments

As of Thursday morning, the world has over 28,200 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and administrative states, with 565 deaths. Reports say 3,863 of those patients are in critical condition and 1,170 confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Cornell Student Under Quarantine for Possible Coronavirus Infection

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 05, 2020 12 Comments

As of Wednesday morning, the world has over 25,500 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus reported from 28 countries and administrative states, with 492 deaths. Reports say 3,223 of those patients are in critical condition and 907 confirmed recoveries. ***We will update this post with new information.

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Infected Toll Now Tops 20,000

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 04, 2020 26 Comments

As of Tuesday morning, the world has 20,626 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus in various countries reported from 27 countries and administrative states, with 426 deaths. Reports say 2,790 of those patients are in critical condition. ***We will update this post with new information

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UMass Boston Student is First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus in Massachusetts

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 04, 2020 5 Comments

"The man just had a running nose at first, but sought medical attention the day after when he felt worse."...

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Wuhan Virus Watch: Biden Hits Trump’s Response to Potential Pandemic as ‘Fearmongering’ and ‘Xenophopic’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 03, 2020 43 Comments

As of Monday morning, the world has 17,205 cases of the Wuhan coronavirus in various countries with 361 deaths. Eleven of those cases, including three new ones, are in the U.S. ***We will update this post with new information

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