Research:COVID-19
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CoVID-19
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Definition/description
COVID-19 is a novel infectious disease that causes inflammation in the respiratory system.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acra.2020.03.002
COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.13.991083
COVID-19 is mainly transmitted by droplets and contact.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.glohj.2020.03.001
The main target of COVID-19 is the lungs where it may cause pneumonia in severely ill patients.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.26.20044610
Examples
1) What is clear is that global health threats such as COVID-19 will require collaborative solutions by the international community.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.02.001
2) Person-to-person spread of COVID-19 appears to occur mainly by respiratory transmission.
Source: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-020-01562-1
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