HOW COVID-19 COMPARES WITH SPANISH FLU? 👉 COVID-19. When did it break out? - 2019 . What caused the pandemic? - SARS- COV- 2. Virus source? - Descendent from a bat Corona virus. Virus reproduction number? - 5.7. Origin? - The first human cases were reported in Wuhan city, China, in December 2019. Reports suggest a wholesale market in Wuhan was the source of the outbreak. Number of people killed? - 0.73 million. (as on August 11, 3:40pm) 1,66,192 in the US alone. (As on August 11, 3:40pm) Number of people infected? - 20.2 million. (As on August 11, 3:40pm) Symptoms? - Cough, fever, shortness of breath, fatigue, sore throat, running nose, body pain, headache, vomiting & diarrhea. Spread? - T hrough respiratory droplets by coughing, sneezing, or talking. - Through physical human touch. - Coming in contact with a surface/ object that could possibly have the virus on it and then touching his/her eyes, nose, mouth. Most affected groups? - Adults over 65 years with underlying health co
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