Wikipedia:WikiProject COVID-19

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WikiProject COVID-19
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CategoryWikiProject COVID-19
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WikiProject COVID-19 is a WikiProject dedicated to Wikipedia's coverage of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, and the ongoing pandemic. The project is an offshoot of WikiProject Disaster management, WikiProject Medicine (including the Pulmonology and Society and medicine task forces), and WikiProject Viruses. Sibling projects include WikiProject AIDS.

Content[edit]

Featured picture Scanning electron microscope image of SARS-CoV-2 emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab
Featured picture Transmission electron microscope image of SARS-CoV-2 isolated from a patient in the U.S
Micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, isolated from a patient in the US.

As of 18 March 2020, there are 336 articles within the scope of WikiProject COVID-19. Including non-article pages, such as talk pages, redirects, categories, project pages, etcetera, there are 1,200 pages in the project.

COVID-19 articles by quality and importance
Quality Importance
Top High Mid Low NA ??? Total
Featured media FM 2 2
B 1 3 2 4 1 11
C 4 21 24 28 77
Start 6 32 88 126
Stub 16 91 107
List 2 6 2 5 15
Category 91 91
Disambig 1 1
File 3 3
Portal 1 1
Project 8 8
Redirect 3 18 1 22
Template 1 134 135
Other 17 17
Assessed 8 36 76 219 275 2 616
Total 8 36 76 219 275 2 616
WikiWork factors (?) ω = 1,523 Ω = 5.01
Project category

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▼ 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic by continent
► 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic by country and territory
► Deaths from the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► Impact of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic-related lists
► Organizations associated with the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► People associated with the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► Responses to the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► Ships involved in the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
► 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic and sports
► 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic templates
► Timeline of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
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  • 18 Mar 2020 – 2020 Netherlands coronavirus lockdown (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Eissink (t · c): This page is sort of deceiving, because the Netherlands are not in a total lockdown, nor in a formal lockdown, which might be the reason that sources are lacking. See also Talk page. Maybe a speedy deletion is warranted.

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Current events[edit]

18 March 2020 – Eurovision Song Contest 2020, List of major events affected by the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 is cancelled due to the spread of COVID-19. (The Guardian)
18 March 2020 – Socio-economic impact of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, List of major events affected by the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, 2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom
The 2020 Glastonbury Festival, scheduled for June 24–28, is cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. (BBC)
18 March 2020 – 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
Socio-economic impact of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
More than 850 million students are not attending school due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to UNESCO. (Al Arabiya)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Africa
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Gambia
The Gambia reports its first confirmed case of COVID-19, a female patient in her 20s who recently returned from the United Kingdom. The patient is in isolation at a clinic in Fajara. (Anadolu Agency)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso reports their first death from the coronavirus, a 62-year-old diabetic woman. (Africa News)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Iran
Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education reports 1,192 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 147 more deaths, bringing the total number of cases to 17,361 and 1,135 deaths. (Reuters)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Europe
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom
All schools in Scotland and Wales are to close effective March 19 in response to the virus. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says schools have lost too many staff to continue as normal. (Sky News) (BBC)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Spain, 2020 Spain coronavirus lockdown
The Spanish government says it will close all hotels and short-stay accommodations in the country by March 24, and advises tourists to return home by the end of the deadline. (Metro)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United States
The U.S. reports its 112th death from COVID-19 (54 of them in Washington state) with a total of at least 6,135 confirmed cases in two territories, Washington, D.C., and all 50 states. (CNN)
18 March 2020 – Impact of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic on politics
The Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti sacks Interior Minister Agim Veliu amid disagreements over a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus. Kosovo has so far registered 19 cases of COVID-19. (Reuters)
17 March 2020 – Socio-economic impact of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
The Italian government announces it will take over the flag carrier Alitalia as part of its emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic. (Italy Local)
British textile design company Laura Ashley plc collapses into administration, saying the coronavirus has had a "significant impact on trading". (iNews)
17 March 2020 – 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic
COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer signs a deal with BioNTech [Wikidata] to help develop a vaccine. (US News)
China gives go-ahead for human trials for a potential vaccine. (Reuters)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Asia
2019–20 coronavirus pandemic in mainland China
Wuhan, where the coronavirus originated, will require returnees to be quarantined for 14 days. (National Post)
China reports only one domestic case of COVID-19, but found 20 cases that were imported abroad. (The Jakarta Post)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Japan
The President of the Japan Football Association and deputy Olympic Committee chief Kozo Tashima tests positive for COVID-19. Japan insists the 2020 Summer Olympics will still go ahead as planned. (Business Recorder)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Australia
A 37-year-old Woolworths employee is stabbed by a 25-year-old man in Rosebud, Victoria. The crime is believed to be related to mass panic buying across Australian supermarkets that has seen cases of violence between shoppers and staff members. (News.com.au)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Malaysia
Malaysia reports its first two deaths from COVID-19 as the total number of confirmed cases in the country rises to 673. The victims of the virus were a 60-year-old from Kuching and a 34-year-old from Johor. (The Straits Times)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Iran
Iran temporarily frees 85,000 prisoners, including political ones and British-Iranian dual national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country. A judiciary spokesman says all of those freed were serving less than five years in prison, while all other prisoners serving heavier sentences remain in jail. (Reuters)
Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education reports 1,178 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 135 more deaths, bringing the total to 16,169 cases and 988 deaths. (New Indian Express)
Sharif University publishes a study about the number of possible casualties, warning that it could reach millions of deaths if a full quarantine is not imposed. (AP news)
Iran bans the traditional Persian fire festival Chaharshanbe Suri. (Outlook India)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Europe

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Participants[edit]

  1. Stay healthy and safe, ---Another Believer (Talk) 16:37, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  2. african propagation interest, --Nehaoua (talk) 17:13, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  3. Blue Rasberry (talk) 17:23, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  4. Naveen N Kadalaveni (talk) 17:23, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  5. Shanze1 (talk) 17:38, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  6. TJMSmith (talk) 17:39, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  7. Mayankj429 (talk) 17:46, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  8. BD2412 T 17:47, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  9. Abishe (talk) 17:51, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  10. I focus on COVID-19 in Croatia Remember to wash your hands! ---AustroHungarian1867 (Talk) 17:54, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  11. Starzoner (talk) 17:57, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  12. Stay safe, avoid fake news. --Titodutta (talk) 17:59, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  13. — RealFakeKimT 18:11, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  14. Keep calm and carry on. TomCat4680 (talk) 18:13, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  15. — Javert2113 (Siarad.|¤) 18:46, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  16. Media and Venezuela info Kingsif (talk) 18:52, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  17. —hueman1 (talk • contributions) 19:11, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  18. Why not? I made this account for Coronavirus. CoronavirusPlagueDoctor (talk) 19:19, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  19. Brinacor (talk) 19:22, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  20. Kabutops7 (talk) 19:38, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  21. Break the chain and flatten the curve, --Netha (talk) 19:49, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  22. Let's get this project into mothball status quickly, shall we? SamHolt6 (talk) 20:18, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  23. - MrX 🖋 20:29, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  24. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits
  25. Mvolz (talk) 21:02, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  26. Effects on media and entertainment. QueerFilmNerdtalk 21:14, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  27. Have had lots of time at home so I'm just patrolling articles and responding where I can. Liz Read! Talk! 21:25, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  28. Juxlos (talk) 21:36, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  29. Corona virus in Hungary Ksanyi (talk) 22:07, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  30. SWP13 (talk) 22:39, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  31. Doc James (talk · contribs · email) 23:59, 15 March 2020 (UTC)
  32. I'm building daily pageview reports to help this project monitor the situation. Feedback welcome! J-Mo 00:16, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  33. --Ozzie10aaaa (talk) 00:20, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  34. Helping keep track of the country articles, and making sure we keep things alphabetized! Paintspot Infez (talk) 00:59, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  35. I will write whatever available information I know here (as much as I can do, and for as long as I can) so that I hope it will benefit the whole world and help (small or big) for people to be aware, take care, help each other from this virus. May God help us all :( Are we all in this together guys? Chongkian (talk) 01:02, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  36. Interested in updating data on country-level case count — especially Template:2019–20 coronavirus pandemic data/International medical cases. Data are more vital than ever right now. CircleAdrian (talk) 01:51, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  37. Working mostly on cross-wiki coordination. -- Daniel Mietchen (talk) 01:53, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  38. I'm letting the COVID-19 user template infect my user page. Writing about its effects on politics and elections Jon698 (talk) 03:10, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  39. PatTag2659 (talk) 04:09, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  40. user:Almaty but I’m concerned that consensus needs to primarily discuss on the most viewed page, rather than a project —Almaty (talk) 04:59, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  41. I believe in getting reliable information out in a timely manner so that this can be contained. I will probably be less active than other participants on here, but I will chip in every now and then. --Tenryuu 🐲 ( 💬 • 📝) 06:32, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  42. I can't contribute a ton, but I am trying to correct templates and articles as I see them. GoodCrossing (talk) 11:43, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  43. Not doing much but casually patrolling the articles every now and then. MJVAccount (talk) 12:04, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  44. Having begun the timeline (albeit by cut-and-paste), I'm good to go. kencf0618 (talk) 13:09, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  45. – SJ +
  46. Helping with effects on media and entertainment. Patrolling extended and semi-protected edit requests to help keep COVID-19 articles up to date by good faith contributors who can't edit articles due to protection. Alucard 16❯❯❯ chat? 13:36, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  47. --Alaa :)..! 15:59, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  48. Username6892
  49. Rahmatdenas (talk) 16:41, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  50. Mostly updating the Washington state page and county-by-county graphic; also working on a special report for The Signpost ☆ Bri (talk) 18:10, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  51. Mainly UK but I also look at other areas. Crouch, Swale (talk) 18:39, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  52. Maintaining the California page. Michaelrhanson (talk) 19:17, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  53. Mostly helping with Illinois, but also can contribute to all other US-related articles, and Thailand. Indecisjon (talk) 20:16, 16 March 2020 (UTC)
  54. Helping with the state articles and updating. Mainly on CT related issues. AmericanAir88(talk) 01:10, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  55. Interested to learn scientific aspects better. -- econterms (talk) 01:14, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  56. AnupamTalk 01:49, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  57. Don't really have a specific focus, but I'll help out where I can.  Bait30  Talk 2 me pls? 02:19, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  58. Guettarda (talk) 12:38, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  59. Venezuela, as well as Latin America in general and anything I can be of help with. --Jamez42 (talk) 13:42, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  60. Rajeeb Bouncywikilogo.gif(talk!) 16:29, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  61. I live on the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in Canada page. I am technically an IP, but I do check my talk page. - Tenebris 66.11.171.90 (talk) 17:35, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  62. Been following COVID-19 since it entered the public eye, and have been contributing to articles about it since. Kirbanzo (userpage - talk - contribs) 19:33, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  63. CAPTAIN RAJU(T) 21:47, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  64. Prairie Astronomer (talk) 22:02, 17 March 2020 (UTC)
  65. I'm here to make the public well-informed through making the articles about COVID-19 accurate as much as possible both here in the English Wikipedia and the Tagalog Wikipedia. --Jojit (talk) 03:15, 18 March 2020 (UTC)
  66. JMagalhães (talk) 04:25, 18 March 2020 (UTC) Mostly updating coronavirus related articles in Portuguese language. JMagalhães (talk) 04:25, 18 March 2020 (UTC)
  67. Sure! I already help out quite a bit here. Let's make it official. Mgasparin (talk) 04:40, 18 March 2020 (UTC)
  68. Mainly updating things and fixing broken stuff wherever I see something wrong. --mfb (talk) 05:10, 18 March 2020 (UTC)

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