Wuhan: One year after COVID-19


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Wuhan: One year after COVID-19 dk_photos/iStock By ABC News (NEW YORK) — Just hours before thousands of revelers rang in 2020 in front of Wuhan’s iconic Jianghan Road Customs House, the city’s health authorities issued their first public announcement that they had been tracking a pneumonia outbreak connected to a seafood market in town. The World Health Organization’s Beijing office informed headquarters on the same day, Dec. 31, 2019, that the pneumonia was of “unknown cause,” after seeing the Wuhan health authorities’ statement. Amidst the celebrations, little did the people of Wuhan know that in less than a month the...