New virus has infected 88,000 people, caused 3,000 deaths

A new virus first detected in China has infected more than 88,000 people globally and caused 3,000 deaths. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.

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