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The Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak has been a problem since late December but it only started getting global news coverage recently.

It is a respiratory disease that is most common in animals

According to the CDC, the virus is most common and animals like bats. However, there are kinds that can be deadly to humans.

Some people are blaming Bats as the cause of the viruses spread to human

Many people have different theories for how the virus spread but a common theme is bats coming in contact with human food, or the consumption of bat soup.

26 people in China have died from the virus

While there are almost 1000 cases reported there have only been 26 deaths.

There are only 2 reported cases in the United States

Both of the people being treated had traveled to Wuhan China during the period the outbreak started.

Cities in China are going on lockdown 

People are being asked not to use public transportation and to avoid contact with areas or people that might have been effected by the virus.

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