Beijing has a mini-outbreak. Around 100 people in one part of the city, now cordoned off in what amounts to a lockdown. If Beijing in its entirety ever goes Wuhan, this will be a disaster for China. Beijing escaped the winter with less than 500 reported cases of the new SARS coronavirus. If they start climbing and surpass that now, it could erase the recent positive news out of Wuhan, where testing of some 11 million people there turned up just around 300 infections, according to public health officials. The new infections in Beijing have been traced to a wholesale meat and fish market following 55 days without a ... (full story)