id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-309970-jkmjiika Liu, Qin From SARS to COVID-19: What lessons have we learned? 2020-08-21 .txt text/plain 3421 187 53 On December 1, 2019, the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), was reported in Wuhan, China, and CoVs returned to public view. In this review, we systematically compare COVID-19 and SARS in terms of epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical characteristics and discuss the current treatment approaches, scientific advancements and Chinese experience in fighting the epidemic to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. As the virus continued to spread, on March 11, 2020 , the WHO declared that COVID-19 is a pandemic disease, making this the first time that a coronavirus infection has been regarded as a global pandemic, in contrast to SARS in 2002, which did not reach this level. This paper summarizes the differences in the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment of SARS and COVID-19 during the two outbreaks, summarizes the lessons learned, and provides a comprehensive reference for the global epidemic prevention and treatment of reported in China and resulted in a large number of infections. ./cache/cord-309970-jkmjiika.txt ./txt/cord-309970-jkmjiika.txt