Wuhan coronavirus

== English == === Etymology === From Wuhan +‎ coronavirus, q.v., from its presumed origin in Wuhan, China, in late 2019. === Noun === Wuhan coronavirus (uncountable) (colloquial, sometimes offensive) Synonym of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. (colloquial, sometimes offensive) Synonym of coronavirus, the disease COVID-19 itself. ==== Usage notes ==== Particularly in the United States during COVID-19, where the Wuhan coronavirus and similar term were popularized by President Trump to highlight the origins of the virus. ==== Related terms ==== Wuhan virus, Wuhan flu, Wuhanvirus, China virus, Chinese virus, kung flu ==== References ====