There was a near 16% increase in coronavirus infections in Florida during the week ending Thursday, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.

El inusual trastorno post-infeccioso tiende a ser más leve en los niños que sufrieron casos de COVID-19 más severos

“This is why I don’t trust certain things at all.”The focus of the video is a can of Lysol disinfectant spray. “They should be giving these away all over the world," said Mike Marshall, a South Florida resident. “The virus has only been around -- discovered -- for a couple of months, at most,” said Robert Wiseman, another South Florida resident. As of today, the 2019 Novel Coronavirus has killed more than 1,800 people and sickened more than 73,000 people across the world, mostly in China. "It's scary,” said Dwight Stirrup, a South Florida resident.

“This is due to the spread of the novel coronavirus throughout China and the [World Health Organization] determinations that the outbreak constitutes a public health emergency of international concern,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote on Twitter. Many governments have warned against unnecessary travel to China, as efforts to contain a new and deadly coronavirus virus intensify. Travelers are already feeling the effects of public health measures. Miami International Airport screening for coronavirus at quarantine stationItaly suspended all China flights, and North Korea, Mongolia and Russia banned crossings to and from China. The Florida Health Department is working with the CDC and local public health authorities to investigate, confirm, contain and report any suspected cases.