Abstract
The term coronavirus refers not to the newest, mysterious disease that is slowly spreading globally, but rather a family of viruses. These viruses are the source behind common illnesses such as the common cold to the more recent outbreaks of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Other more severe diseases have occurred before then such as the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003 and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in 2012.
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Morcillo, Dana
(2020)
"Coronavirus is spreading fast, but what is spreading faster?,"
Osmosis Magazine: Vol. 2020:
Iss.
1, Article 5.
Available at:
https://scholarship.richmond.edu/osmosis/vol2020/iss1/5