But wouldn't you need to isolate pneumonia patient if they confirmed to have COVID-19? Also, curious, would you be more inclined to use some of the medicine that other countries claimed to be effective against COVID-19? Like Remdesivir and chloroquine?
In addition, at least until the outbreak becomes an uncontrolled epidemic in the US, you'd want to trace the contacts of any person confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 in order to try to try to stop the spread of the disease.