ON
ON THE
ON THE PERIMETER. >>> WE'RE GIVING YOU FACTS AND
NOT FEAR WITH THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE CORONAVIRUS.
TWO CASES ARE NOW IN GEORGIA,
WE JOIN 14 OTHER STATES AS YOU
SEE IN WHITE WITH CONFIRMED
INFECTIONS.
INFECTIONS. WE'RE COVERING EVERY ANGLE WHAT
YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE
VIRUS, THE PATIENTS INFECTED
AND THE IMPACT IT'S HAVING IN
THE SPORTS WORLD.
WE START WITH CHRISTIE DIAZ,
WHERE THE FIRST PATIENT WHO
CONTRACTED THE VIRUS RECENTLY
RETURNED FROM OVERSEAS.
4@>>> BOTH PATIENTS CONFIRMED T
HAVE THE CORONAVIRUS IN GEORGIA
LIVE IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD.
ONLY ONE OF THEM HAD TRAVELED
TO ITALY RECENTLY.
THE SECOND PERSON CAUGHT IT
FROM THAT PERSON, SO AT THIS
POINT THERE'S NO EVIDENCE OF
COMMUNITY SPREAD.
COMMUNITY SPREAD. NOW, IN A LATE NIGHT PRESS
CONFERENCE, GOVERNOR KEMP AND
THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC
HEALTH CONFIRMED 4@THESE TWO
CASES, THEY SAID THIS IS 4@THE
BEST CASE SCENARIO, IT PROVES
THAT THE PREPARATIONS GEORGIA
HAD IN PLACE ARE WORKING.
A THIS PERSON CAME HOME FEELING
SICK, THEY CALLED THE DOCTOR
BEFORE 4@4@GOING IN.
THEY BROUGHT THE PATIENT IN
THROUGH A DIFFERENT DOOR AND
THEY DIDN'T MIX WITH THE PEOPLE
IN THE WAITING AREA AND IT WAS
CONFIRMED THAT THEY HAD THE
4@
CONFIRMED THAT THEY HAD THE VIRUS WITH THE CDC AND THEY
WERE SENT HOME IN ISOLATION.
>> IT WAS WHAT WE HAD HOPED
FOR, I THINK ABOUT THE
CORONAVIRUS AND WORK WITH THE
PATIENT TO MAKE SURE NO OTHER
PATIENTS ARE EXPOSED TO A
POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
>> SO, THEY WANT TO REASSURE
THE PUBLIC, THESE PEOPLE ARE
DOING WELL, THEY HAVE MINI4@MAL
SYMPTOMS AND THEY ARE
INVESTIGATING WHO THEY MAY HAVE
HAD CONTACT WITH SINCE
RETURNING HOME IN ITALY, ANYONE
HAD CONTACT WITH SINCE RETURNING HOME IN ITALY, ANYONE@
ON THE PLANE WITH THAT PERSON
KNEW THEY WERE COMING FROM 4@AN
AT RISK COUNTRY, THIS IS A GOOD
TIME TO REMIND YOU OF THE
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS WHICH HAVE
EXPANDED AND THEY'RE IN PLACE
FOR ITALY, SOUTH KOREA, 4@IRAN
AND, 4@OF COURSE, CHINA.
>> OUR TEAM COVERAGE IS LIVE
OUTSIDE OF THE CDC WITH MORE ON
THE SYMPTOMS AND HOW TO PROTECT
YOURSELF.
YOURSELF.
YOURSELF. >>> HERE AT THE CDC, THE
MESSAGE REMAINS THE SAME, IF 4@
HAVE YOU ANY SYMPTOMS, MAKE
SURE YOU MONITOR THEM, THE CDC
AND HEALTH OFFICIALS IN THE
UNITED STATES, THE CORONAVIRUS @
SPREADS THROUGH THE AIR, FEVER,
COUGH AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
WASH YOUR HANDS OR 4@AT THE LEA
USE HAND SANITIZER, 4@4@AVOID
TOUCHING YOUR FACE AND AVOID
CLOSE CONTACT WITH PEOPLE WHO
SICK.
SICK.
SICK. COVER YOUR COUGH OR SNEEZE WITH
A TISSUE AND MAKE SURE YOU'RE
DISINFECTING SHARED SERVICES.
THEY SAY THEY'RE TAKING 4@EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS IN OUR AREA.
>> I WOULD SAY WE'RE MORE
CONCERNED AND MORE HAND WASHING
AND MORE VIGILANT, LOOKING AT
THINGS FROM 4@SCIENTISTS AND
DOCTORS ONLINE.
DOCTORS ONLINE. >> A GOOD CALL THERE, HEALTH
OFFICIALS IN THE U.S., URGING
PEOPLE NOT TO PANIC, YOU DON'T
NEED TO WEAR A MASK UNLESS
YOU'RE EXPERIENCING ANY OF
THESE SYMPTOMS.
THESE SYMPTOMS. >> AND WE'RE AT THE BRIDGE WITH
HOW THE CORONAVIRUS IS
IMPACTING THE ATLANTIC HAWKS
AND THE REST OF THE NBA.
THE NBA SENT A MEMO REGARDING
THE CORONAVIRUS AND THE 4@
RECOMMENDATIONS AND THE
GUIDANCE, IT HAS TO DO WITH
FAN'S INTERACTION.
FAN'S INTERACTION. WE'LL LOOK AT WHEN PLAYERS MAY
GO WITH A HIGH 5, THEY WON'T DO
THAT ANY MORE.
PLAYERS SHOULD OPT FOR THIS 4@
MONTH AND AVOID MAKING CONTACT
WITH ANY PENS OR JERSEYS OR
BALLS MAY TYPICALLY BE OFFERED
IN TERMS OF AUTOGRAPH.
A LOT OF REACTION HAS BEEN
COMING IN REGARDS TO THIS.
THE NBA SAYS THEY'RE IN TOUCH
WITH THE 4@CDC, SOME PLAYERS AR
ALREADY TAKING ADVICE, CJ
MCCULLUM SAYS I'M TAKING AN
AUTOGRAPH WITH FURTHER NOTICE. @
THIS IS GREATER THAN HIGH 5,
REACTION COMING FROM FANS AS
WELL.
WELL.
WELL. SOME CALL IT AN OVERREACTION.
SOME ARE GLAD AND THEY WANT TO
SEE THE PLAYERS PLAYING AND
WELL ON THE COURSE.
>>> AND 4@WE HAVE A SPECIAL
SECTION WITH EVERYTHING YOU
NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE
CORONAVIRUS ON 11ALIVE.COM.
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