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The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped the world. What began as a mysterious pneumonia-like illness in Wuhan, China, has spread—two to three people at a time—across countries and territories.

As of , the disease has infected more than people, with reported deaths. North and South America are the worst struck regions in terms of case count and fatalities, but Asia is not far behind, due mostly to surges in India. The global economy has plummeted, as containment and mitigation efforts continue to interrupt manufacturing, education, the financial sector, and many other walks of life.