King County has confirmed cases of novel coronavirus and more cases have been identified in the U.S.
The vast majority of the illnesses around the world are mild, with fever and cough, according to Public Health – Seattle & King County. A much smaller percentage of cases are severe and involve pneumonia, particularly in elderly people and people with underlying medical conditions.
Here are several links to websites for more information about the coronavirus (COVID-19):
• Public Health – Seattle & King County’s website is the best source of information about how to be personally prepared
• A fact sheet with details about the COVID-19 that you should read and are welcome to share
• The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has up-to-date information on prevention, treatment, FAQs, and more
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