### Question
How does the law define coronavirus?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 9041*, **coronavirus** is defined as:

> SARS–CoV–2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 9041*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 116-CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC STABILIZATION (CARES ACT) > SUBCHAPTER III-ECONOMIC STABILIZATION AND ASSISTANCE TO SEVERELY DISTRESSED SECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES ECONOMY > Part A-Coronavirus Economic Stabilization**

