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What to do in case of a coronavirus outbreak in your community | Univision Salud News

This Tuesday the governor of New York announced as an extraordinary measure the deployment of the National Guard to a suburb of New York City to help combat the greater focus of coronavirus cases that are known while intensifying the fight against the outbreak in the United States.

The measure is one of the most drastic taken so far to deal with the crisis in the United States and occurs at a time when health authorities deal with alarming numbers of infections on both coasts and isolated cases between them. Only in the country more than 900 infections and at least 30 deaths have been detected.

In many people, the new coronavirus causes only moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. In some, particularly older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more serious diseases, such as pneumonia.

The vast majority of people recover from the new virus. According to the World Health Organization, people with mild symptoms recover in about two weeks, while those with a more severe condition may take three to six weeks to recover. In China, where The virus originated, more than 80,000 people have been diagnosed and more than 58,000 have recovered so far.

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