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Global outbreak causes pandemic fears as cases jump outside of China Fears of a global pandemic grew over the weekend as cases jumped in countries…

Infected Americans from quarantined Japanese cruise ship were flown to U.S. against CDC advice On Monday, 328 Americans were flown back to the U.S. wearing…

China reports sharp drop in new cases, but doubts re-emerge over data The Hubei province at the center of the novel coronavirus outbreak reported a…

Texas manufacturer caught in coronavirus supply chain panic Prestige Ameritech (Fort Worth, TX), a full-line domestic surgical mask manufacturer, was producing 600,000 masks each day…

Premier Inc. to host webinar tomorrow: “State of Supply Chain and COVID-19″ Premier Inc. (Charlotte, NC) announced it will host a webinar tomorrow, Feb. 19,…

FDA response to active supply chain surveillance amid outbreak The FDA states that it is aware of the likely impact on the medical product supply…

Coronavirus more contagious than flu, less deadly The new strain of coronavirus, now formally named COVID-19, is “a lot more contagious” than the flu, according…

Coronavirus cases spike in China; death toll over 1,300, caseload over 60,000 Doctors in China have adopted a new way of diagnosing the novel coronavirus,…

(More resources and previous news at the bottom of the page!)   Medtronic commits over $1M to coronavirus efforts Medtronic (Dublin, Ireland) and the Medtronic…

Coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000 in mainland China Monday saw the largest single-day death toll yet in mainland China as 108 people died, bringing the…