A coronavirus-related article written by Mario Cavolo, an Italian-American writer and communications adviser who has lived in China for 20 years, has gone viral online. Entitled "Something's Not Right Here Folks," the piece compares China's response to the novel coronavirus epidemic with the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in the United States. First published on Cavolo's LinkedIn account, it has so far received 1.7 million views on social media.