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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

Art by Maggie Klaers. COVID-19 is labeled as a “novel coronavirus” but COVID-19 is not the first coronavirus. SARS in 2003 and MERS in 2012 are other coronaviruses that have had significant outbreaks before COVID-19.

How COVID-19 compares to previous coronaviruses

Colin Canaday April 7, 2020

COVID-19 has had a drastic effect on society, closing schools, and even some public beaches and pools throughout the summer. A coronavirus is defined as a  “family of single-stranded RNA viruses that...

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