The Kansas City, Missouri, Department of Health is monitoring fewer than 10 people for possible coronavirus.
FOR HIM AND OTHERSTODAY.DEVELOPING AT SIX --THE KANSAS CITY HEALTHDEPARTMENT ISMONITORING A FEWPEOPLE FORCORONAVIRUALL OF THEM ARE LISTEDIN A MEDIUM RISKCATEGORY FORCONTRACTING THEDISEASMEANING THEY EITHERTRAVELED BACK FROMCHINA -- HAD CLOSECONTACT WITH SOMEONEWITH THE DISEASE -- OR ISLIVING IN A HOME WITHSOMEONE WHO HAD THEDISEASE.THE CITY'S HEALTHDEPARTMENT DIRECTORSAYS THEY ARE WATCHINGJUST UNDER TEN PEOPLE.EACH INDIVIDUAL MET ATLEAST ONE CRITERIA BYTHE C-D-C -- TO START THEMONITORING PROCESS.DR. REX ARCHER/DIRECTOR,KANSAS CITY, MO HEALTHDEPARTMENTwe will check with them twice adayto make sure that they're notgettingtemperatures or other symptomsofthe disease.
They are then onhome-quarantine basically untilth14 day period from whenever theywere exposed.THE INDIVIDUALS AREBEING ADVISED TO STAYHOME -- NOT UNDER AQUARANTINE.THERE ARE 15 CONFIRMEDCASES IN THE UNITEDSTATES ACCORDING TOTHE C-D-C.HERE'S A LOOK AT THESYMPTOMS OFCORONAVIRUS.IT'S VERY SIMILAR TO ACOLD INCLUDING RUNNYNOSE -- COUGH AND AFEVER.HOWEVER --CORONAVIRUS CAN ALSOINCLUDE DIFFICULTYBREATHING.THE SEVERITY OF THESESYMPTOMS CAN VARY.THE C-D-C REPORTS THATTHESE SYMPTOMSUS
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