Wisconsin Confirms First Coronavirus Case, Bringing US Total To 12
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Wed, 02/05/2020
Summary:
Wisconsin confirms first case of coronavirus, bringing US total to 12
First babies born infected with coronavirus
Hong Kong closes borders with mainland
Doctors say death rate exaggerated by Wuhan fatalities
24,628 cases, 492 deaths
President Xi says China ‘capable of suppressing outbreak
Cruise ship quarantined in Hong Kong
WHO asks for more money as it ‘confirms’ China’s numbers
2 planeloads of Americans evacuated from Wuhan landed in California early Wednesday
CDC says a total of 4 evacuations flights from Wuhan either have returned, or will return, to the US this week.
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Update (1415ET): It hasn’t even been two hours since the CDC affirmed that no new cases of the virus had been confirmed since the weekend, and Wisconsin Health Authorities have just confirmed the first case in their state – bringing the national total to 12.
BREAKING — Wisconsin Dept of Health confirms #Coronavirus in Wisconsin. Details coming in on conference call. @WISN12News pic.twitter.com/tbVrjthaT8
— Derrick Rose (@DRoseTV) February 5, 2020