For each phrase, indicate whether it is true for pandemic Influenza, SARS-CoV-2, or BothIt is an RNA virusAnosmia and Gl symptoms are frequently seen during acuteinfectionsIts severity is due in part to its origins as a zoonotic virusIt carries 8 strands of genetic material within a protein envelope>>

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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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For each phrase, indicate whether it is true for pandemic Influenza, SARS-CoV-2, or Both
It is an RNA virus
Anosmia and Gl symptoms are frequently seen during acute
infections
Its severity is due in part to its origins as a zoonotic virus
It carries 8 strands of genetic material within a protein envelope
>>

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SARS CoV-2:

acute severe respiratory syndrome The respiratory sickness that leads to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), is brought on by the coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) strain of coronavirus. The virus was once known as the human coronavirus 2019 and was given the preliminary name 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (HCoV-19 or hCoV-19). The World Health Organization first identified the outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei, China, and on January 30, 2020, it was deemed a public health emergency of international concern. On March 11, 2020, it was deemed a pandemic. SARS CoV2 is a human-contagious positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus.