Not a direct answer to your question but related: https://www.vox.com/2020/1/27/21082354/coronavirus-outbreak-wuhan-china-early-on-lancet https://www.vox.com/20

Not a direct answer to your question but related: https://www.vox.com/2020/1/27/21082354/coronavirus-outbreak-wuhan-china-early-on-lancet https://www.vox.com/2020/1/27/21082354/coronavirus-outbreak-... TL;DR: The beginning was not great, but it seems better now.