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Officials confirm first case outside of China in Thailand
Who? Officials What? Covid-19 Where? Thailand When? January 13, 2020 Why? This is important because it showed that Covid-19 was capable of worldwide spread. -
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CDC confirms first case of Covid-19 in US
Who? Centers for Disease Control What? Covid-19 Where? United States When? Jan 1, 2020 Why? So people were aware that Covid-19 was officially in the United States -
Chinese Scientist Confirms COVID-19 Human Transmission
Who? Chinese Scientist What? Covid-19 Where? It can spread through human transmission anywhere When? Jan 21, 2020 Why? This was important because it meant it could easily spread which was a big concern. -
Wuhan Now Under Quarantine
Who? People of Wuhan, China What? Quarantine Where? Wuhan, China When? Jan 23, 2020 Why? Because in just two days 13 more people have died and 300 more with confirmed cases. -
Global Air Travel Is Restricted
Who? People who have left China to come back to United States What? Air travel restrictions due to Covid-19 Where? US along with other countries When? February 2 Why? Due to concerns of Covid-19 -
US declares Public Health Emergency
Who? US What? Public Health Emergency Where? US When? February 3, 2020 Why? Due to concerns of Covid-19 and its rapid spread worldwide -
hina’s COVID-19 Deaths Exceed Those of SARS Crisis
Who? China What? Covid-19 Where? China When? February 10, 2020 Why? This was important because China had more deaths in a month than the entire SARS crisis -
CDC Says COVID-19 Is Heading Toward Pandemic Status
Who? CDC What? Covid-19 Where? The world When? February 25 Why? Because of deaths related to the illness and person to person spread -
WHO Declares COVID-19 a Pandemic
Who? World Health Organization What? Covid-19 Where? The world When? March 11 Why? Due to alarming levels of spread and severity -
Trump Declares COVID-19 a National Emergency
Who? Donald Trump What? Covid-19 Where? United States When? March 13 Why? Because of rapid spread of Covid-19 -
Travel Ban on Non-US Citizens Traveling From Europe Goes Into Effect
Who? Non-US Citizens What? Travel ban Where? Travel from Europe to United States When? March 13, 2020 Why? Due to concern of Covid-19 -
US COVID-19 Deaths Pass the 100,000 Mark
Who? US What? Covid-19 Where? US When? May 28 Why? This was important because it showed the severity of Covid-19 and that its not something to underestimate. -
US COVID-19 Cases Reach 2 Million
Who? US What? Covid-19 Where? US When? June 10 Why? Numbers begin to spike as social distance restrictions become less strict. -
The United States passes 7 million COVID-19 cases.
Who? US What? Covid 19 Where? US When? September 25 Why? This is important because our numbers exceeded every other country showing that we haven't handled the virus very well. -
Total Cases Confirmed Globally: 33,431,133 Total Deaths Worldwide: 1,003,168 Number of countries with cases: 188
Who? People in all countries What? Covid-19 Where? The world When? As of September 29 Why? This is important because months later and the virus has only gotten worse. -
a prediction of what direction I think Covid-19 will go in the future?
As of right now its very hard to say the future is pretty unclear this could be done in a few months if vaccines are successful or this could go on for another 2 years. Every day were learning something new and I think its just going to take time and patience.
