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COVID-19 virus named Corona disease is an infectious disease caused by a new virus. The disease causes respiratory illness(like the flu) with symptoms such as a cough,fever,and in more severe cases,difficulty breathing. You can protect yourself by washing your hands frequently,avoiding touching your face,and avoiding close contact(1 meter or 3 feet) with people who are unwell.

Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that cause diseases in humans. The viruses can cause mild respiratory infections in humans,such as the common cold,which may lead to severe illnesses,such as pneumonia. There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease in 2019(COVID-19).