The last few weeks have been quite eventful as our group of students in China has been affected by the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus. This timeline summarizes the previous weeks’ worth of updates and shows how the situation unfolded.

Update Monday, February 3, 12:30 p.m.: As of 12:21 p.m. Beijing time on February 3, 17,238 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 21,558 suspected cases and 361 deaths. 479 individuals have recovered from the Read more…

Update Saturday, February 1, 12:30 a.m.: As of 10:41 p.m. Beijing time on January 31, 9,811 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 15,238 suspected cases and 213 deaths. 214 individuals have recovered from the Read more…

Update Wednesday, January 29, 11:58 p.m.: As of 11:58 p.m. Beijing time on January 29, 6,095 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 9,239 suspected cases and 133 deaths. 119 individuals have recovered from the Read more…

Update Wednesday, January 29, 12:56 a.m.: As of 12:53 a.m. Beijing time on January 29, 4,633 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have been found in China, with 6,972 suspected cases and 106 deaths. 73 individuals have recovered from the Read more…

Greetings from Beijing, China! By now you have most likely heard of the coronavirus outbreak that has originated in Wuhan and has spread all over the country and internationally. I am currently studying abroad in Beijing and traveled to Harbin Read more…