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Study Corona Part 3 Viruses, and the diseases they cause, often have different names.

Did you know the virus and the disease have different names?  Viruses, and the diseases they cause, often have different names.  For example, HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.  People often know the name of a disease, but not the name of the virus that causes it. Like wise, “SARS-CoV-2” (Severe Acute Respiratory SyndromeContinue reading “Study Corona Part 3 Viruses, and the diseases they cause, often have different names.”

Study Corona Part 2 – COVID-19 is a new disease, caused by a newly discovered coronavirus that has not previously been seen in humans.

What is Covid-19? COVID-19 is a new disease, caused by a newly discovered coronavirus that has not previously been seen in humans. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment.  Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronicContinue reading “Study Corona Part 2 – COVID-19 is a new disease, caused by a newly discovered coronavirus that has not previously been seen in humans.”