Now Viewing: coronavirus_pandemicTag type: General 新冠肺炎 / 新型コロナウイルス感染症 / 新型コロナウイルス / コロナウイルス / 武漢肺炎 This tag refers to images referencing the late 2019 and onward outbreak and pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) that is caused by the virus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which was first isolated first in Wuhan, China (near its suspected point of origin) and made public knowledge by Dr. Li Wenliang. The virus has spread from China since then and mutated, causing global lockdown of activities and supply shortages. Notice: not every post with someone wearing a surgical mask or other mask should be tagged with this. The commentary, post, or source tags should make some reference to it. Signs and Symptoms It is spread through droplets and surfaces (e.g. saliva droplets when speaking or sneezing). While it isn't believed to be airborne, it is very contagious, spreading from human to human. Symptoms include: - Runny nose - Sore throat - Coughing - Fever - Red eyes - Loss of smell - Loss of taste It may also result in seemingly nothing at all while the carrier is still contagious to others. Severe cases can include: - High fever - Difficulty breathing - Pain or pressure in the chest - Confusion - Blue pale face or lips - Death If you experience 1 or more symptoms stay home if possible (seek medical attention for SEVERE cases) and/or call your healthcare provider so they can prepare ahead from getting others sick. See also coronavirus From danbooru.me/wiki_pages/coronavirus_pandemic Other Wiki Information Last updated: 04/04/20 10:43 AM by surveyork This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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