“It Is Very Striking How Quickly the Numbers Are Going up, and Trump Says Don’t Panic… The more we learn about it, the greater the possibility that the transmission will not be able to be controlled with public health measures, say experts (AP Photo) China is trying to battle the Wuhan coronavirus that has sickened over 7,711 people and killed over 170. And the battle is not going to be an easy one, as the virus continues to remain mysterious. This means experts are not sure what they are up against and whether current efforts are effective enough to contain the outbreak successfully. In just one day, China reported 1,737 new infections. “It is very striking how quickly the numbers are going up,”  Trish Perl, chief of infectious diseases and geographic medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, who has fought … Continue reading In One Day, China Reported 1,737 New Infections