[Music] so the entire family of coronaviruses are named coronavirus since corona implies crown and so this describes the means that the virus looks under the microscope like there'' s a crown on the top of the infection several of them 4 or five different kinds trigger common conditions among humans every little thing from the typical cold to moderate or modest breathing health problems various other kinds of corona viruses influence animals and also in some cases on uncommon occasions we see corona viruses jump from animal varieties into the human populace the 2019 unique coronavirus is getting a great deal of focus now since it is a brand-new type of corona infection we haven'' t seen amongst human beings before the theory is that it may have leapt from a pet species right into the human populace and after that started spreading we have seen some individuals that have actually died of this illness and also we know that there are already thousands of cases so people are worried due to the fact that we wear'' t yet recognize specifically how severe the disease will be or just how much it will certainly spread when a new virus emerges we typically need to find out far more about it and among the points that we question is how does it sent from one person to another we understand that many respiratory system viruses are spread by large beads that appear when individuals coffins sneeze and remain aloft typically for around six feet in front of them they arrive on surfaces and after that can also be transferred between one person to another by touching those surfaces such as doorknobs or other surfaces various other infections can spread out in the air and stay up for a longer amount of time in tiny droplet cores for this existing 2019 coronavirus we'' re not yet certain whether it is bead or air-borne transmission so we'' re airing on the side of caution and taking security as if it was spread out by the airborne path we'' re still learning a lot about this 2019 unique coronavirus to understand how unsafe it may be now most of the cases remain in China we understand that some tourists have brought the virus to other nations including the USA I assume among the main points to keep in mind is that this is respiratory system infection season as well as we have other breathing infections like influenza that we require to take precautions due to the fact that we understand we have thousands of situations and countless fatalities in this nation annually from flu provided the recurring transmission of the virus in China we have a traveling alert that was provided by the Centers for Condition Control and also Avoidance so currently up until we know a lot more stay clear of non-essential traveling to China Johns Hopkins Health System as well as wellness systems across the country are active now preparing to safely identify isolate assess and also care for clients with 2019 unique coronavirus we have the capability of doing this securely by making use of personal safety tools by carrying out traveling testings so that we can quickly determine people who have danger variables for the condition and after that carrying out seclusion preventative measures using personal protective tools and also various other measures to make certain that we limit the spread of the virus at the johns hopkins healthcare facility and also throughout our health and wellness system we regularly care for clients infected with illness that are spread by the airborne route so we have know-how to do this safely when a new virus comes along that has unknown dangers we have added actions that we can put in location including our biography containment unit that can encourage us as well as put strategies in position to securely care for these patients [Songs] [Music]
