On February 11, 2020 the World Health Organization announced an official name for the disease that is causing the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak, first identified in Wuhan China. The new name of this disease is coronavirus disease 2019, abbreviated as COVID-19. In COVID-19, ‘CO’ stands for ‘corona,’ ‘VI’ for ‘virus,’ and ‘D’ for disease. Formerly, this disease was referred to as “2019 novel coronavirus” or “2019-nCoV”. There are many types of human coronaviruses including some that commonly cause mild upper-respiratory tract illnesses. COVID-19 is a new disease, caused be a novel (or new) coronavirus that has not previously been seen in humans. The name of this disease was selected following the World Health Organization (WHO) best practice for naming of new human infectious diseases.
Yes, VACCINEEP.ORG Is Legit, Go Fill Out That Form
If you got a text with a link to vaccineep.org, you should follow the link to get your vaccine.
As El Paso Numbers Go Up, EPISD Plans to Stay Open
The COVID-19 numbers in El Paso have continued to go up, but EPISD plans to remain open.
EPISD Responds to Teacher's Concerns Over Reopening
I gathered the most common issues teachers had about EPISD reopening and Gustavo Reveles, Director of Community Engagement for EPISD, was able to answer those concerns.
Texas-Based Anti-Vaccine Group Got Federal Bailout Money
What happens to an anti-vax group during a pandemic? They get federal money!
EPISD Teacher's Express Concerns Over School Reopening
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390 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
EPISD Forcing Teachers Back to School Despite Increase in Numbers
Teachers in EPISD are being forced to return to school for face-to-face learning, including those that were given ADA exemptions.
564 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
273 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
561 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
376 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.