Coronavirus Crisis

It’s 2020 and from the looks of it, things haven’t been off to a good start. From wild fires burning up Australia, to losing one of the world’s favorite and beloved athletes (RIP Kobe) and now another event has occurred that is running rapid or rather CONTAGIOUS to the point that it has the world population, economies and global health SHOOK. What crisis are we in now ? A Global Pandemic.

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

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The Coronavirus Outbreak

Contagious. Global pandemic.

CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

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COVID-19 Crowned cells

If you’re thinking Corona like the alcoholic beverage, then think again. Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that cause illness. These include — the common cold and even can lead to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). At the end of 2019 in China, a new strain was triggered and cause an outbreak, which in fact is Coronavirus (COVID-19) that can be transmitted between animals and humans. This created a huge global pandemic raising contagious concerns.

SYMPTOMS

Many of these symptoms are quite similar to the common cold or flu. Which is critical to getting tested if you’re unsure of whether you have a cold, flu or worse, the virus.

Mild cases Severe Cases

  • Pneumonia

  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

  • Kidney failure

  • Death

  • Fever

  • Cough

  • Shortness of breath

  • Runny nose

  • Sore throat

CURE? & PREVENTION

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As of right now, there no vaccines for this virus yet. If you think that you have any of the symptoms, please go to your nearest clinic tested and/or visit your primary care physician for medical attention. To prevent the spreading of the virus germs, practice good hygiene methods —- THOROUGHLY WASHING YOUR HANDS, COVERING YOUR MOUTH & NOSE and SOCIAL DISTANCING.

QUARANTINED

Due to drastic spread of Coronavirus, many people are now quarantined in their homes. Schools, sports, businesses, events, hotels, restaurants, YOU NAME IT have all been shut down. Anywhere with a high count of human interaction and occupancy are closed. Restaurants are closed to serving, but open for takeout orders and deliveries. Please stay safe and sanitized during these next 10 days. I’ll be dropping a post about Quarantined Lifestyle to discuss more…

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