The Emergence of SARS-CoV-2

March 18, 2020
Updated: March 5, 2020

Washington, DC - March 18, 2020 - The recent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 from the Hubei Province in China in late 2019 demonstrates the epidemic potential of coronaviruses. The rapid spread of this virus across the world in only two months highlights the transmissibility this family of viruses and the significant morbidity and mortality that they can cause. We highlight the current state of knowledge of Coronavirus biology while answering questions concerning the current outbreak of SARS-CoV-2. 

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