CLEAN : Prognosis uncertain say doctors treating second US case of Wuhan Coronavirus

The transcript discusses a patient's condition after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. The patient, who is not in critical condition, was isolated immediately upon diagnosis. The healthcare team is monitoring the situation closely, and while the patient is stable, the prognosis remains uncertain. The focus is on managing the patient's care day by day.

What was the initial step taken after confirming the patient's positive test for the novel coronavirus?

• The patient was discharged.

• The patient was put in isolation.

• The patient was transferred to another hospital.

• The patient was given a vaccine.

Who was informed about the patient's positive test for the novel coronavirus?

• The local police department

• The World Health Organization

• The CDC

• The patient's family

What was the primary concern of the emergency room physician upon learning about the patient's condition?

• Contacting the media

• Finding a cure for the virus

• Keeping the patient in isolation

• Ensuring the patient was comfortable

How is the patient's current condition described?

• In need of immediate surgery

• Stable and communicating well

• Showing severe symptoms

• In critical condition

What is the main challenge mentioned regarding the patient's prognosis?

• Shortage of medical supplies

• Patient's refusal to cooperate

• Lack of medical staff

• Difficulty in predicting the outcome