The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that the world has nearly 17,400 (1)______ cases of the Novel Coronavirus. More than 99 percent of those cases were reported in China. Compare that to the number of people infected with (2)_______ in the United States. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates the flu has (3)_____ between 19,000,000 and 26,000,000 people since October 1. CDC (4)______ also report that up to 25,000 people have died because of an (5)______ during the four-month period. Officials (6)_____ that, in an average year, the flu kills up to 56,000 people (7)_______ . (8)_______ Sunday, there were 360 deaths from the coronavirus, mostly in China. There are currently 11 confirmed cases in the United States, but no deaths from the virus.