Continuing coronavirus happenings (Part 1)

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@anon68287401

more Ghanaians have died of covid-19 in the U.K. than have died of it in the whole of Ghana

Yet.

Not really surprising though, since the UK is such an amalgamation of people from all over the world. As someone posted here wayyy back in January,

Wuhan virus puts airlines on high alert around the world

There’s this: I have no close colleagues in Wuhan, so haven’t heard any firsthand reports, but Wuhan has partnerships with several universities in the UK, and 20% of all students in Britain are Chinese international students, so I would expect information to be flowing there. I would also expect – for this reason – that the UK will end up being the site of the biggest international outbreak, if one occurs.