Coronavirus cases spike significantly as Chinese officials adopt new counting standards
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The latest figures show that coronavirus has a mortality rate of 2.3%, compared to nearly 9.6% for SARS.Also Wednesday, a second case of coronavirus was confirmed in the U.S. among evacuees from China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced.The person was aboard a flight from the city of Wuhan that arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in Southern California last week, the CDC said.The patient was in isolation at a San Diego hospital, UC San Diego Health confirmed.U.S. health officials said Wednesday that it is too early to predict a foreseeable end to the crisis.“It’s way too early to try to predict the beginning of the end” of the virus outbreak that erupted in China in December, Dr. Mike Ryan, the head of emergencies for the World Health Organization (WHO), told reporters in Geneva.
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