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Trump Proposes 16% Cut To CDC As Global Number Of Coronavirus Infections And Deaths Rise

The World Health Organization officially named coronavirus “COVID-19” amid the ongoing outbreak.

Chinese Healthcare Workers Are Facing A Surgical Mask Shortage Amid Coronavirus Panic

“Global stocks of masks and respirators are now insufficient,” according to the World Health Organization.

‘RIP Our Hero’: Li Wenliang’s Death Sparks Rare Outrage From Chinese Citizens Towards Government

Chinese social media users⁠—referred to as “netizens”⁠—took to Weibo and WeChat to vent mounting anger and grief.

Wuhan Doctor Who Tried To Warn China About Coronavirus Dies Of The Disease At Age 34

Li Wenliang’s social media posts about the disease led to a reprimand from Wuhan police.

The Five Times Susan Collins Has Actually Been A Swing Vote

The Maine senator is expected to vote to acquit Donald Trump.

Bill And Melinda Gates Donate $100 Million To Coronavirus Vaccine Research

More than 24,000 people have been infected with coronavirus and 490 have died.

WHO Says Coronavirus Is Not A Pandemic, Despite Increase In Cases And Deaths

A pandemic is classified as a “worldwide spread of a new disease.”

Coronavirus: 1st U.S. Human-To-Human Transmission Confirmed Right Before WHO Emergency Meeting

If declared, a global health emergency would include recommendations to countries and health officials aimed at preventing the spread of disease and stepping up efforts to monitor and prevent it.

Here’s Every State And Country With A Confirmed Coronavirus Case (Updating)

The outbreak has reportedly spread to 19 countries—so far.

CDC Offers China Help As Coronavirus Outbreak Grows, According To Report

“We are urging China that more cooperation and transparency are the most important steps you can take toward a more effective response.”