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What is COVID-19 or novel coronavirus?

A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified.

The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.

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Updated 3/5/2020 12:12 PM
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