Sichuan (2019-nCoV)

Hotel worker, 56, is diagnosed with coronavirus after testing negative EIGHT TIMES in 17 days during quarantine https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8042535/Woman-diagnosed-coronavirus-testing-negative-EIGHT-TIMES-quarantine.html I wonder if this is a deficiency in tests being able to pick up a positive, meaning it results in a false negative, or is something else going on. It's a bit of an odd article because they do not say just how she was diagnosed. I wonder if it was diagnosed via CT scan which has characteristic patterns called ggo (ground glass opacities) and "crazy paving." Crazy-paving seems a hallmark of COVID-19, but it shows in a number of…

Three New Confirmed nCoV Cases in Sichuan ex Wuhan

First Confirmed nCoV Case in Sichuan ex Wuhan in Chengdu 34M

The number of suspect coronavirus cases in Sichuan has increased to three.

Xinhua News reporting two suspect cornavirus cases Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 20th, Recently, a new coronavirus-infected pneumonia epidemic occurred in Wuhan, Hubei and other regions. As of 18:00 on January 20, a total of 224 cases of pneumonia of new coronavirus infection were reported in China, including 217 confirmed cases (198 in Wuhan, 5 in Beijing, and 14 in Guangdong); 7 suspected cases (in Sichuan) 2 cases, 1 case in Yunnan Province, 2 cases in Shanghai, 1 case in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and 1 case in Shandong Province). One confirmed case was reported in Japan, two confirmed cases were reported in Thailand, and one confirmed case was repo…