Chinese Province of 38 Million Tells Residents to Isolate at Home as Virus Outbreak Worsens

Villagers from Sanlizhuang village in Nangong, northern China's Hebei Province are waiting to take shuttle buses to a quarantine center on Jan. 13, 2021. Screenshot/Video Provided to The Epoch Times by interviewee

Chinese authorities on Jan. 14 announced the first COVID-19-related death in months. As China faces resurgences of the CCP virus throughout the country, the low fatality count has raised eyebrows.

According to the chief doctor of the Hebei Province COVID-19 medical team, Yan Xixin, the 69-year-old patient was diagnosed on Jan. 9 after experiencing a fever. She was taken to the Hebei Chest Hospital for treatment, but her condition deteriorated quickly.