What is Liang Wudong?
{{Infobox person | name = Liang Wudong | image = | caption = | birth_date = March 1959 | birth_place = China | death_date = {{death date and age|2020|1|25|1959|3|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Wuhan]], [[Hubei]], China | death_cause = [[COVID-19]] | othername = | citizenship = Chinese | occupation = physician | years active = | height = | known_for = First doctor die from [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic]] }} '''Liang Wudong''' ({{lang-zh|s=梁武东|p=Liáng Wǔdōng}}; March 1959 – 25 January 2020) was a physician at Xinhua Hospital in [[Hubei]] who was the first physician to die of [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|coronavirus pandemic]] due to nosocomial infections.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20200125-%E6%AD%A6%E6%B1%89%E5%8C%BB%E9%99%A2%E5%91%8A%E6%80%A5-%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%80%E5%90%8D%E5%8C%BB%E7%94%9F%E6%AE%89%E8%81%8C-%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%9B%E5%8C%BB%E5%9B%A2%E6%8A%B5%E8%BE%BE%E5%A2%9E%E6%8F%B4|title=武汉医院告急 第一名医生殉职 中国军医团抵达增援|date=25 January 2020|agency=rfi|language=zh}}</ref> == Career == Liang was the director of the Department of Orthopedics of the Chinese Hospital and Integrated Western Medicine of Hubei Province (Xinhua Hospital).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nownews.com/news/20200125/3903392/|title=武漢肺炎首位醫師殉職 62歲耳鼻喉科主任梁武東今晨不治|agency=今日新聞}}</ref> He has a history of [[Arrhythmia|heart disease]] and atrial fibrillation. == Coronavirus case == On 16 January 2020, Liang became unwell and had a fever and chills. He went to Hubei Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital for treatment and a [[computed tomography scanner]]<nowiki/>showed that his lungs were white and there were signs of lung infection.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://weekly.caixin.com/2020-02-01/101510145.html|title=封面报道之一 现场篇：武汉围城|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200208185526/http://weekly.caixin.com/2020-02-01/101510145.html|archive-date=8 February 2020|agency=財新網}}</ref> After being diagnosed with [[Coronavirus disease 2019|coronavirus disease]], h