coronavirus

Examples

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• Patients in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus have sadly died.

• First, that this second wave of coronavirus is real and it's serious.

• That was a difficult start and then we see the coronavirus issues right now.

• So how does the coronavirus cause a recession?

  FLAGRANT

• Coronavirus is overwhelming every hospital.

  Moon Students (2023)

• Hospitals are having to adapt to their spaces and practices to be able to deal with coronavirus.

  Locked Down (2021)

• Over a period of five months, about 8,000 people were infected by a novel human coronavirus.

  Academic text (2005)

• After four months, scientists eventually discovered that the mystery disease was caused by a coronavirus (a family of viruses found in many animal species).

  Academic text (2005)

• The service was instrumental in identifying the recent novel coronavirus in a traveler from the Middle East.

  Academic text (2012)

• During the pandemic, researchers worked tirelessly to develop a vaccine for coronavirus.

Synonyms

V

virus

vscoronavirus

• Specialized

857 3.2

A very small germ that can only live inside cells and often causes illness

is a specific kind that causes respiratory illness including COVID-19

Compounds

C

coronavirus disease

• Specialized

3.9

An illness caused by a coronavirus that affects the lungs and breathing, for example COVID-19

C

coronavirus disease 2019

• Specialized

3.5

A serious illness first found in 2019 caused by a new virus that affects breathing and spreads worldwide

N

novel coronavirus pneumonia

• Specialized

3.8

A serious lung disease caused by a new coronavirus that began in 2019 and causes fever, cough, and breathing difficulty

W

Wuhan coronavirus

• Specialized

3.7

A disease caused by a virus first found in Wuhan, China in 2019 that spread around the world in 2020

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology