The Centers for Disease Control ad Prevention is responding to an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus (COVID-19).
The outbreak first started in Wuhan, China, but cases have been identified in a growing number of other locations internationally, including the United States.
Texas currently has 10 coronavirus testing labs in operation, including one in Tyler.
Our team in Atlanta, Georgia, visited a COVID-19 testing facility to see what goes into a coroanavirus test.
Check out the video above for more.
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