I too, wonder about this. The article starts with: > Some infectious disease experts But only two experts quoted in the article predict a potential pandemic.

I too, wonder about this. The article starts with: > Some infectious disease experts But only two experts quoted in the article predict a potential pandemic. The main worry, though is that it's infectious while asymptomatic, which apparently was not the case with SARS: > Tools like quarantine and isolation—which were key to controlling SARS—are unlikely stop spread of a virus that can transmit during the period from infection to symptoms, experts say. Also, of those who died, how many were weak/immunocompromised to begin with, and how many were healthy adults?