NYSNA COVID Update: February 2
February 2, 2020
2/2/2020 Update:
U.S. declares public health emergency
Non-U.S. citizens who have been to China within the past 14 days are barred from entry to the U.S.
U.S. citizens who have been in Hubei Province within the past 14 days are subject to a mandatory 14 day quarantine. Those U.S. citizens who have been in China (outside of Hubei) within the past 14 days are subject to a 14 day self-quarantine.
Still awaiting test results from possible nCoV case in NYC
1st death from nCoV outside China -- in the Philippines.
Spread of the disease has not yet peaked.