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 the 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.
353 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
Get With EP Electric To Make Arrangements For Your Unpaid Bill
Your electric service could be cut off because of non-payment of your bill. Here's how you can make arrangements to help that not happen.
496 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
521 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
Curbside Recycling Returns Next Week - Here's How To Do It Right
Do you put recyclables into bags? Can you recycle shampoo bottles? Forgot how to recycle? Check out the complete list of what you can and can't recycle.
390 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
My Parents Waited Three Hours but are Glad to Receive the Vaccine
As I let out a sigh of relief, with tears in my eyes, I am beyond happy to know my parents have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Get A Free Growler When You Help Save El Paso Breweries This Wknd
Save El Paso Breweries is giving away free limited edition growlers for participating in the Save El Paso Breweries event, going on now through Monday, January 18, 2021.
564 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in El Paso, Texas
Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
You Might Have To File Your Taxes To Get 2nd Stimmy Payment
Find out how to track your payment and speed it up so it will hit your bank account sooner.
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Please still take some caution when going out and engaging in activities with others.
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