In “A COVID-19 Timeline: Part I – Prequel in the 20th Century,” we delve into the historical backdrop that paved the way for the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. This introduction explores key events and factors during the 20th century that set the stage for the virus’s eventual impact on global health and society. Join […]
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2019 Jan 2019: 2,000 hospitalized cases of serious lung failure pneumonia recorded, indicating widespread US infections. CDC blames e-cigarette vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI), yet not a single case happens elsewhere in the entire world. Respiratory symptoms include shortness of breath, pain on breathing, cough, fever, chills, nausea, weight loss, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain, ground
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January 1, 2020: China is hit by a “highly pathogenic” strain of bird flu in Hunan province. Many chickens died, many were killed. China purchases US poultry products. Jan. 1, Chinese CCDC researchers publish an article on the suspected outbreak. Seafood market shut down. Jan. 1, Two-hundred nineteen American CEOs, the largest number in history, resign and
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