到目前为止，所有死亡人数都在湖北省。 那里的17名受害者中，大多数是老人，还患有帕金森氏病和糖尿病等其他慢性疾病。
周四在首都北京附近的河北省宣布了第十八名受害者，一名老年患者。
All the fatalities bar one so far have been in Hubei province. Most of the 17 victims there were elderly and suffered from other chronic diseases including Parkinson's disease and diabetes.
An 18th victim, an elderly patient, was announced on Thursday in Hebei province, near the capital, Beijing.
美国第一例病例已于周二确认。 川普说“局势完全得到控制”，他相信中国官方提供的资讯。
The first US case was confirmed on Tuesday. President Donald Trump said the situation was "totally under control" and that he trusted the information being provided by Chinese authorities