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First Covid-19 case
The first Covid-19 case was first disvored in November of 2019. It was first discovered in Hubei province in China. When it was first discovered it was called the Wuhan Virus. -
China tells U.S. about Covid-19
The Chinese goverment first tells the U.S. goverment about Covid-19 in late December. -
Chia working with WHO
The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission in China reported that there was a cluster of pneumonia in Wuhan. -
Covid-19 threat to spread
China first started classifying Covid-19 as a threat to spread sometime between January and Febuary but China was still letting commerical air lines travel in and out of their country. -
First death due to Covid-19 in Wuhan
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First case of Covid-19 outside of Wuhan
The first case of Covid-19 outside of Wuhan was reported in Thailand. -
First case of Covid-19 in Japan
The first case was in Kanagawa Prefecture when a resident from there returned from Wuhan. -
First case of Covid-19 in France
A man living in France got Covid-19 around late December. -
First case of Covid-19 in Taiwan
The first case was a fifty-year-old man woman who was teaching in Wuhan. -
First case of Covid-19 in Vietnam
The first case was a 25-year-old Vietnamese woman who had been in Wuhan for a 2-month business trip returned to Vietnam on Jan 17, 2020. In Wuhan she lived with two Vietnamese colleagues. -
First case of Covid-19 in Germany
The first case of Covid-19 in Germany was in Munich. -
First case of Covid-19 in Canada
The first case in Canda from Covid-19 was a man who had returned to Toronto from Wuhan. -
First case of Covid-19 in the U.K.
The first case of Covid-19 in the U.K. was in York, England. -
First case of Covid-19 in Italy
There isn't an exact date for when Covid-19 first came to Italy but it is thought to have arrived in Italy in late January and early February. The first cases were in Rome. -
First case of Covid-19 in Russia
The first confirmed case of Covid-19 in Russia was in Siberia when two Chinese tourists were visiting Siberia. -
First death due to Covid-19 in Italy
The first death in Italy was in Rome and it was a 78-year-old Italian man. -
First death in the U.S. due to Covid-19
The first death due to Covid-19 was in Washington State. The guy was in his fifties and had an underlying medical problem. -
First case of Covid-19 in Colorado
The first case was a man in his thirties visiting Summit County who had made contact with a confirmed case in California -
First death due to Covid-19 in Colorado
The first death due to Covid-19 in Colorado was in El Paso county. It was a woman in her eighties. -
Map of the world showing the spread of Covid-19