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Covid 19 virus  are a family of viruses that can cause respiratory illness in humans. They get their name, “corona,” from the many crown-like spikes on the surface of the virus. Severe intense respiratory syndrome , Middle East respiratory syndrome and the simple cold are examples of covid 19 viruses that cause illness in humans.

The new strain of coronavirus, COVID-19, was first noted in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The virus has since transmission to all continents (except Antarctica).

The number of people affected changes daily. Organizations that gather this information, including the World Health Organization and the Centers for infection Control and Prevention are gathering information and frequently learning more about this outbreak. As of this writing (02/122/2021), more than 111,000,000 people in the world have been effected. Over 2,400,000 number of people have died.