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CV-19

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\ ˈsē-ˈvē-ˌnīn-ˈtēn How to pronounce CV-19 (audio) \
variants: or CV19

Definition of CV-19

: covid-19 Governor Jay Inslee has been forceful in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic because our state is the nation's hotbed of CV-19 infections.— Patrick Grubb The CV19 Index does not predict who will become infected with COVID-19 or identify where the virus might spread. It is only meant to identify people with a heightened risk of severe complications should they become infected. — Business Wire

First Known Use of CV-19

2020, in the meaning defined above

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“CV-19.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CV-19. Accessed 24 May. 2022.

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CV-19

noun
\ ˈsē-ˈvē-ˌnīn-ˈtēn How to pronounce CV-19 (audio) \
variants: or CV19

Medical Definition of CV-19

: covid-19

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