WHO Names Coronavirus COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Designated February 11, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization officially names the coronavirus outbreak as COVID-19, with the virus being designated SARS-CoV-2.
Date: February 11, 2020
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