The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe. It is caused by the SARS-CoV-2, a new strain from the coronavirus family. Past outbreaks have also been caused by viruses from this family: the MERS outbreaks of 2012 and the SARS epidemic of 2003. Each disease affected a different number of countries, people, and took the lives of many. We compare just how different those numbers are.<br /><br />Sources:<br />The World Health Organization<br />U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<br />Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center<br /><br />Follow us:<br />http://www.facebook.com/www.spot.ph/<br />http://www.instagram.com/spotph/<br />http://twitter.com/Spotdotph/
