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Coronavirus vs. Black Plague: What Do These Infectious Diseases Have in Common? – Health.com

California just recorded the first case of the plague in the state in five years, and a lot of people are wondering how it compares to COVID-19.

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California has its first case of plague in five years, health officials announced on August 17. In a press release, El Dorado County officials said that the California Department of Public Health told them of the positive test of a resident who is currently recovering at home under medical care. Health officials believe the South Lake Tahoe resident may have contracted plague after being bitten by an infected flea during a dog walk.
According to the El Dorado County release, the last reported h…

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