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K-Quarantine ( Korean : K-방역; RR : K-bangyeok) is a term introduced in 2020 to describe the strategy used by South Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic to limit the spread of the virus, including a quarantine system, outreach campaigns, testing, and contact tracing. The term "K-quarantine" was first introduced by the South Korean Ministry of ...
The first case in South Korea was announced on 20 January 2020. [3] The number of confirmed cases increased on 19 February by 20, and on 20 February by 58 [4] or 70, [5] giving a total of 346 confirmed cases on 21 February 2020, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), with the sudden jump mostly attributed to ...
States, territories, and counties that issued a stay-at-home order in 2020. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
The U.S. State Department announced a global travel advisory for those traveling internationally due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The agency cited extra caution against traveling in ...
The State Department specifically pointed to increased violence against LGBTQ+ people and pride-related events as a reason for the advisory. State Department Issues Travel Advisory Skip to main ...
The State Department still has a Level 4 "do not travel" advisory for U.S. citizens considering a visit to North Korea, saying there is a "serious risk of arrest and long-term detention of U.S ...
The first travel-related case where China was not the country of origin but rather South Korea. [40] February 29 Deceased Person-to-person spread Unknown King County, Washington: EvergreenHealth: Male 50s The first death from the virus to be confirmed in the United States. The earlier deaths in this list were only confirmed by later analysis ...
March 7. Virginia, [ 149] Kansas, Missouri, and Washington, D.C. [ 150] announces its first cases. A new death is reported for March 7 in Washington. This brings the total confirmed U.S. deaths due to coronavirus to 19, 16 in Washington, 1 in California, and 2 in Florida.