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Coronavirus Could Infect 250,000 in Wuhan in Next 11 Days, Researchers Say

Coronavirus Could Infect 250,000 in Wuhan in Next 11 Days, Researchers Say
A worker in protective suits checks the temperature of a passenger arriving at the Xianning North Station on the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations, in Xianning, a city bordering Wuhan to the north, in Hubei province, China, on Jan. 24, 2020. Reuters/Martin Pollard
Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
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The new coronavirus could infect more than 250,000 in the Chinese city of Wuhan alone by early February, according to a new study by researchers.

The study, done by biostatistical researchers in the UK and the United States and released on Jan. 24, projects a drastic escalation of the viral outbreak in China.
Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
Cathy He is the politics editor at the Washington D.C. bureau. She was previously an editor for U.S.-China and a reporter covering U.S.-China relations.
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