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NEWS: Singer Kentarō Hayami Diagnosed With Coronavirus Disease COVID-19




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Laughingcow23



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 08, 2020 4:22 pm Reply with quote
The author should edit the title and article to remove the word "disease". The coronavirus/ COVID-19 is a virus, not a disease.
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Gina Szanboti



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 08, 2020 10:10 pm Reply with quote
What do you think the D in COVID stands for? oO It's a disease caused by a virus. Even the CDC website calls it coronavirus disease.

That aside, I hope he recovers soon.
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Q4000



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PostPosted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 4:47 am Reply with quote
Laughingcow23 wrote:
The author should edit the title and article to remove the word "disease". The coronavirus/ COVID-19 is a virus, not a disease.

SARS-CoV-2 is the 'virus' that causes the 'disease' called CoVID-19.
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omiya



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PostPosted: Sun May 17, 2020 5:06 am Reply with quote
Brief interview about his experience having COVID-19:

https://www.excite.co.jp/news/article/Oricon_2162303/
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