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Feb 4

3 min read

The UK Completes Sequencing the 2019-nCoV’s Viral Genome

Public Health England has confirmed 2 cases of the 2019nCoV in 2020

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 4

5 min read

Princeton University Self-Quarantines Over 108 People

Princeton University Health Services is assessing the 2019-nCoV exposure risk of each student and staff who has self-identified themselves

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Feb 3

3 min read

Rapid Isolation Suggested of 2019-nCoV Patients

ECDC recommends tailored FFP2 or FFP3 breathing masks, eye protection, long-sleeved waterproof protective clothing, and gloves when caring for 2019-nCOV patients

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 2

3 min read

The Philippines Confirms 1st Novel Coronavirus Fatality

Philippines have implemented a temporary travel ban for people coming from China, Macao, and Hong Kong

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 2

4 min read

Experimental Rx Successfully Treats 2019-nCoV Infected Person

Gilead Science is enabling the experimental use of the investigational compound Remdesivir

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