COVID-19 TIMELINE-DAVID FELICIANO By dfeliciano Dec 31, 2019 First Known Case in China Jan 3, 2020 China begins communicating with the WHO(the World Health Organization) about the new strain of pneumonia form an unknown origin Jan 16, 2020 First Case in Hokkaido, Japan Jan 20, 2020 First Known Case Outside of China was in Japan Jan 21, 2020 First Known Case in Guangdong Province in China, Taiwan Jan 23, 2020 China names the virus, COVID-19 Jan 23, 2020 First Deaths in Wuhan, China Jan 23, 2020 First Known Case in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Jan 24, 2020 First Known Case in Bordeaux, France Jan 27, 2020 First Case in Bavaria, Germany Jan 27, 2020 First Known Case in York, Canada Jan 31, 2020 First Known Case in Rome, Italy Jan 31, 2020 First Known Case in Tyumen, Russia Jan 31, 2020 First Known Case of the first death from COVID-19 in the Veneto, Italy Feb 20, 2020 First Known Case of the first death from COVID-19 in the United States The first reported death in the United States from COVID-19 was in Oregon. Feb 28, 2020 First Known Case in the United Kingdom Mar 5, 2020 First Case in Colorado Apr 15, 2020 Map of the World showing the spread and intensity of the spread of COVID-19