On February 11, 2020 the World Health Organization announced an official name for the disease that is causing the current outbreak of coronavirus disease, COVID-19. CDC will be updating our website and other CDC materials to reflect the updated name.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S.
Updated February 14, 2020
CDC is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. The outbreak first started in Wuhan, China, but cases have been identified in a growing number of other international locations, including the United States. This page will be updated regularly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
| Positive | 15 |
|---|---|
| Negative | 347 |
| Pending§ | 81 |
| Total | 443 |
*Cumulative since January 21, 2020.
†Numbers closed out at 4 p.m. the day before reporting.
§Includes specimens received and awaiting testing, as well as specimens en route to CDC.
Number of states and territories with PUI: 42