Details About the First Known Super Spreader of Wuhan Pneumonia

Details About the First Known Super Spreader of Wuhan Pneumonia
A patient is transferred by an ambulance to the Infectious Disease Centre of Princess Margaret Hospital in Hong Kong on Jan. 22, 2020. Anthony Kwan/Getty Images
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The day after Zhong Nanshan, lead scientist in China’s National Health Commission, announced that the new coronavirus from Wuhan pneumonia patients was confirmed to spread by human-to-human contact, he revealed that 14 medical personnel in one hospital had been infected while treating one patient.

Chinese state media finally revealed the details on Jan. 25.