Meeting the Challenge of COVID-19

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)  is a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It was identified in late 2019 and declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020. COVID-19 is an international public health emergency.

Mapping 2019-nCoV John Hopkins University explains the background and the interactive web-based dashboard created to chart its continued spread.

Additional information at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in multiple languages.