US confirms second case of Wuhan virus, 50 under investigation

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WASHINGTON: A woman in Chicago in her sixties was on Friday (Jan 24) confirmed as the second patient on US soil infected with a deadly new virus ...

WASHINGTON: A woman in Chicago in her sixties was on Friday confirmed as the second patient on US soil infected with, health officials said, with 50 other suspected cases under investigation.

"I'm pleased to report she is clinically doing well and is in stable condition," said Allison Arwady, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health.

 

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