Rare pneumonic plague kills Arizona resident in first casualty in the county since 2007
The disease is rarely found in humans, so much so that only seven people are diagnosed with the severe lung infection annually in the United States.
A doctor wears a protective mask as he walks outside Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., April 1, 2020.(photo credit: REUTERS/BRENDAN MCDERMID)