This briefing focused on the public health impacts, facts on the ground, work to contain, and trajectory of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Speakers for this panel discussion included: Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo, Senior Scholar, The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security; and Dr. Leana Wen, Adjunct Associate Professor, George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health
Moderated by: Steve Clemons, Editor-at-Large, The Hill
RESOURCES ON COVID-19
Live Trackers
The Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases Tracker
Desktop: https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
Mobile: https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/85320e2ea5424dfaaa75ae62e5c06e61
The WHO's near-live tracker here
Coronavirus tracker co-hosted by Oxford University and Harvard Medical School, among others.
COVID-19 Situation Update and Recommendations for Prevention
The CDC has provided a situation summary online that is updated as information becomes available, in addition to updated guidance regarding COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/summary.html
CDC Recommendations for Prevention:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/prevention-treatment.html
Infection Prevention and Control Canada Information on Coronavirus:
https://ipac-canada.org/coronavirus-resources.php
Timeline
CNN Coronavirus Timeline Fast Facts:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/06/health/wuhan-coronavirus-timeline-fast-facts/index.html
Sources in China
To follow Coronavirus through sources in China, see the South China Morning Post's ongoing coverage here, as well as the Daily Briefing on Novel Coronavirus Cases in China published by the National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China.
