History: January 11 (#1)

History: January 11 (#1)
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January 11, 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19.

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On January 11, in the year 2020: COVID-19 pand emic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei was the first identified outbreak of the COVID-19 virus.

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Why January 11, 2020 matters: COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: January 11, 2020 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revo lution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Hubei (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)