COVID-19 Timeline

By adamrascon

  • First case of COVID-19

    The first case of COVID-19 was officially diagnosed to a 55 year old in the Hubei province in China

  • First COVID-19 case in France

    The first COVID-19 case in France is recorded to be on December 27th near Paris however, they were not able to confirm this case until a few weeks passed.

  • First COVID-19 case outside of China

    The first diagnosed case of COVID-19 outside of China was recorded to be in Thailand however, that later changed to be France after they re-diagnosed an earlier case that took place on December 27

  • China classifies COVID-19 as a threat

    China first begins classifying the spread of COVID-19 as a threat to the safety of the world's health.

  • China informs the World Health Organization

    China for the first time sends a report into the World Health Organization as cases in Wuhan get out if control.

  • China informs the U.S.A.

    After sending a report into the World Health Organization, China informs America and other major countries about the new pneumonia like disease.

  • First death in Wuhan

    The first recorded death in Wuhan, China from COVID-19

  • First case of COVID-19 in U.S.A.

    The first recorded cases of COVID-19 in America was in Chicago, Illinois and Everett, Washington

  • First case of COVID-19 in Japan

    The first known case of COVID-19 in Japan was recorded to be in the Kanagawa prefecture.

  • First case of COVID-19 in Taiwan

    The first case of COVID-19 in Taiwan was at the Taoyuon International Airport

  • First case of COVID-19 in Vietnam

    The first recorded case of COVID-19 in Vietnam was recorded to be in Ho Chi Minh City

  • First case of COVID-19 in Germany

    The first recorded case of COVID-19 in Germany was found in Munich, Bavaria.

  • First case of COVID-19 in Canada

    The first case of COVID-19 in Canada was recorded to be in Toronto.

  • First case of COVID-19 in Italy

    The first recorded case of COVID-19 in Italy was found in the city of Rome.

  • First case of COVID-19 in Russia

    The first case of COVID-19 in Russia was recorded to be in Tyumen, Siberia.

  • First case of COVID-19 in the U.K.

    The first case of COVID-19 in the U.K. was recorded to be in York, England.

  • First death in U.S.A. from COVID-19

    The first recorded death from COVID-19 in America was recorded to be in San Francisco, California.

  • First death in Italy from COVID-19

    The first recorded death from COVID-19 in Italy was in Padua.

  • First case of COVID-19 in Colorado

    The first recorded cases of COVID-19 in Colorado was in Breckenridge and Castle Rock.

  • First death in Colorado from COVID-19

    The first recorded death in Colorado was recorded in a hospital in Colorado Springs.