The new respiratory illness has so far infected more than 1,975 people and killed 56, the majority in Wuhan, China.
The fifth U.S. case of coronavirus was confirmed on Sunday in Maricopa County, Arizona, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A laboratory technician works with a pipette at the Institute of Virology at the Charité Berlin Mitte, where investigations on coronavirus are underway.The fifth U.S. case of coronavirus was confirmed on Sunday in Maricopa County, Arizona, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the health agency said during a call with reporters.
According to the CDC's guidance, people who have "casual contact with a case" — for instance, those in the same grocery store or movie theater — "are at minimal risk of developing infection." Authorities in Los Angeles did not disclose how the Los Angeles patient was faring but said the person was "currently receiving appropriate care."
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