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Characteristics of zoonotic coronavirus strains
MERS-CoV, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2,
and related diseases
MERS-CoV SARS-CoV SARS-CoV-2
Disease MERS SARS COVID-19
Outbreaks 2012 2002–2004 2019−present
Epidemiology
Date of first
identified case
June
2012
November
2002
December
2019[1]
Location of first
identified case
Jeddah,
Saudi Arabia
Shunde,
China
Wuhan,
China
Age average 56 44[2][a] 56[3]
Sex ratio (M:F) 3.3:1 0.8:1[4] 1.6:1[3]
Confirmed cases 2494 8096[5] 676,609,955[6][b]
Deaths 858 774[5] 6,881,955[6][b]
Case fatality rate 37% 9.2% 1.02%[6]
Symptoms
Fever 98% 99–100% 87.9%[7]
Dry cough 47% 29–75% 67.7%[7]
Dyspnea 72% 40–42% 18.6%[7]
Diarrhea 26% 20–25% 3.7%[7]
Sore throat 21% 13–25% 13.9%[7]
Ventilatory use 24.5%[8] 14–20% 4.1%[9]
Notes
  1. ^ Based on data from Hong Kong.
  2. ^ a b Data as of 10 March 2023.

References

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  5. ^ a b "Summary of probable SARS cases with onset of illness from 1 November 2002 to 31 July 2003". World Health Organization. April 2004.
  6. ^ a b c "COVID-19 Dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)". ArcGIS. Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e "Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)" (PDF). World Health Organization. February 2020.
  8. ^ Oh MD, Park WB, Park SW, Choe PG, Bang JH, Song KH, Kim ES, Kim HB, Kim NJ (March 2018). "Middle East respiratory syndrome: what we learned from the 2015 outbreak in the Republic of Korea". The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. 33 (2): 233–246. doi:10.3904/kjim.2018.031. PMC 5840604. PMID 29506344.
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