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But life changed dramatically in March 2020.
Americans learned that a new virus was spreading
around the world. The virus, commonly called coronavirus,
caused the disease COVID-19. Most people who got
sick with COVID-19 had mild symptoms, such as aches,
coughs, and fevers. But some people had trouble
breathing and needed hospital care. Many patients died.
Some COVID-19 patients need
ventilators to help them breathe.
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