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A comprehensive timeline of the new coronavirus pandemic, from China's first COVID-19 case to the present

Holly Secon,Aylin Woodward   

A comprehensive timeline of the new coronavirus pandemic, from China's first COVID-19 case to the present
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Medical staff, wearing protective gear, move a patient infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) from an ambulance to a hospital on March 9, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea.

  • The novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, in late December.
  • The virus is now known to have infected more than 240,000 people around the world and killed more than 9,800 of them.
  • The virus has also spread to about 160 countries and regions around the world in less than three months.
  • Here is a timeline of some of the most significant events and moments of the pandemic.
  • Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

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