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IT"S ALSO THE REASON THE WHITE HOUSE GAVE WHEN IT ANNOUNCED ON FRIDAY THAT IT WILL TEMPORARILY BAR FOREIGNERS FROM ENTERING THE US IF THEY HAVE BEEN TO CHINA WITHIN THE PAST 14 DAYS. US CITIZENS WHO HAVE BEEN TO THE HUBEI PROVINCE OF CHINA — WHERE WUHAN IS LOCATED — WITHIN THE PRIOR 14 DAYS COULD BE QUARANTINED FOR UP TO TWO WEEKS UPON THEIR RETURN.
ABOUT 20 MILES FROM THE MARKET, SCIENTISTS AT THE WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY WERE STUDYING SAMPLES FROM THE PATIENTS CHECKING INTO THE CITY』S HOSPITALS. ONE OF THE SCIENTISTS, ZHENG-LI SHI, WAS PART OF THE TEAM THAT TRACKED DOWN THE ORIGINS OF THE SARS VIRUS, WHICH EMERGED IN THE SOUTHERN PROVINCE OF GUANGDONG IN 2002.
STEECE AND DICKEY, BOTH U.S. CITIZENS, ARE CURRENT RESIDENTS OF WUHAN, WHERE THE PNEUMONIA-LIKE VIRUS “NOVEL CORONAVIRUS,” ORIGINATED. AS OF SATURDAY MORNING, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES OF INFECTION IS 12,024 AND THE DEATH TOLL IS AT 259, ACCORDING TO A VIRUS TRACKER MAINTAINED BY RESEARCHERS AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY. THE CITY OF APPROXIMATELY 11 MILLION PEOPLE IS ON LOCKDOWN, AND SOME U.S. CITIZENS THERE ARE STRUGGLING TO GET HOME. IN A NEW VIDEO FOR TIME, STEECE AND DICKEY EXPLAIN WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE IN WUHAN AND WHY THEY WERE UNABLE TO LEAVE.
AN ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR WALKS IN FRONT OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AT A FIELD HOSPITAL ON JANUARY 26, 2020 IN WUHAN, HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA. WUHAN LEISHENSHAN HOSPITAL WILL BE COMPLETED ON FEBRUARY 5, WITH A CAPACITY OF 1300 BEDS. THIS IS THE SECOND TEMPORARY HOSPITAL AFTER LIESHEN SHAN HOSPITAL.
MEITUAN IS ALSO HANDING OUT 1,000 FREE MEALS EVERY DAY TO MEDICAL STAFF IN WUHAN AND DELIVERING THEM FRESH INGREDIENTS TO COOK WITH. CONTACTLESS LOCKERS ARE BEING INSTALLED AT HOSPITALS AROUND THE CITY SO FOOD CAN BE LEFT SECURELY BY RIDERS AND UNLOCKED BY MEDICAL STAFF USING A QR CODE.
BUT EVEN AS CENSORSHIP HAS LESSENED SOMEWHAT IN THE FACE OF INTENSE PUBLIC ANGER AND SCRUTINY, ALLOWING CHINESE MEDIA TO SWARM WUHAN AND BLOW HOLES IN PARTS OF THE OFFICIAL LINE, THE GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO SHAPE AND CONTROL THE STORY IN CHINA, AND THERE ARE SIGNS THAT ANY TOLERANCE FOR DISSENT MAY ALREADY BE SLIPPING AWAY.
THE PENTAGON IS PREPARING MILITARY INSTALLATIONS TO, IF NECESSARY, QUARANTINE UP TO 1,000 PEOPLE RETURNING TO THE US FROM OVERSEAS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS THAT ORIGINATED IN WUHAN, CHINA, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ANNOUNCED SATURDAY.
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING ON WEDNESDAY ORDERED THE PEOPLE"S LIBERATION ARMY TO AID IN "WINNING THE BATTLE AGAINST THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC." MILITARY MEDICAL TEAMS HAVE ALREADY BEEN SENT TO WUHAN AND SOLDIERS ARE ALSO AIDING WITH TRANSPORTING SUPPLIES TO THE STRICKEN CITY.
THE US REPORTED ITS FIRST CASE ON JANUARY 21, WHEN A MAN IN HIS 30S WAS CONFIRMED SICK IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON. SINCE THEN, A WOMAN IN HER 60S WAS CONFIRMED SICK IN CHICAGO AFTER TRAVELING WUHAN IN DECEMBER. ON THURSDAY, THE CDC CONFIRMED THAT THE WOMAN'S HUSBAND WAS ALSO ILL, MARKING THE FIRST CASE OF HUMAN-TO-HUMAN TRANSMISSION OF THE VIRUS IN THE US. 
A CHINESE STUDENT AT LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY IS WORRIED ABOUT MISSING LECTURES AFTER GETTING STRANDED IN WUHAN DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK.
THE JOURNEY COMPRISES A ROUGHLY TWO-HOUR FLIGHT FROM HONG KONG TO WUHAN, A SIX-HOUR LAYOVER IN WUHAN, AND A 14-HOUR FLIGHT FROM WUHAN TO NEW YORK.
A GIRL WEARS A FACE MASK AS SHE PLAY ON A SWING NEAR THE YINGWUZHOU YANGTZE RIVER BRIDGE IN WUHAN IN CENTRAL CHINA'S HUBEI PROVINCE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29, 2020.
THERE IS ALSO A VIRAL VIDEO OF A GRANNY IN WUHAN DUMPING BAGS OF VEGETABLES INTO HER SHOPPING CART WHILE EVERYONE ELSE AROUND HER STOOD STILL TO LISTEN TO PREMIER LI KEQIANG GIVING A SHORT SPEECH AT A LOCAL SUPERMARKET. THE MEME GOES THAT NO ONE CAN STOP WUHAN GRANNIES FROM GETTING THEIR GROCERIES, NOT EVEN THE CHINESE PREMIER.
WHILE MOST CASES REPORTED OUTSIDE OF CHINA HAVE A DIRECT LINK TO WUHAN, THERE ARE INDICATIONS THE VIRUS IS BEGINNING TO SPREAD WITHIN OTHER COUNTRIES. THREE NEW CASES WERE REPORTED IN GERMANY ON TUESDAY, INCLUDING WHAT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST HUMAN-TO-HUMAN TRANSMISSION IN EUROPE.
THIS INDICATES SPREAD OF THE VIRUS IN WUHAN WAS LIKELY HAPPENING MONTHS SOONER, AS EARLY AS OCTOBER, DANIEL LUCEY, AN INFECTIOUS DISEASES PHYSICIAN AND ADJUNCT PROFESSOR OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, TOLD VOX. IT ALSO INDICATES THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE PLACES IN THE FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN WHERE PEOPLE WERE EXPOSED TO ANIMALS WITH THE VIRUS, HE ADDED.
NEARLY 60 MILLION PEOPLE ARE UNDER PARTIAL OR FULL LOCKDOWNS IN CITIES IN CHINA AS THE WUHAN CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES TO SPREAD ACROSS ASIA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD. AT LEAST 170 PEOPLE ARE DEAD, AND MORE THAN 7,700 CASES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED IN MAINLAND CHINA SINCE THE OUTBREAK BEGAN IN DECEMBER.
THERE WERE FEARS THAT THE CORONAVIRUS MIGHT SPREAD MORE WIDELY DURING THE WEEK-LONG LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS, WHICH START ON 24 JANUARY, WHEN MILLIONS OF CHINESE TRAVEL HOME TO CELEBRATE, BUT THE FESTIVITIES HAVE LARGELY BEEN CANCELLED AND WUHAN AND OTHER CHINESE CITIES ARE IN LOCKDOWN.

 

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