Sentence examples for virus struck from inspiring English sources

And when a virus struck the central computer, the collapse was total.

Most of these youngsters were perfectly healthy before this unpredictable virus struck.

Last year, the virus struck the first person, in Washington, D.C., in May and the next two, in Louisiana, in June.

It is still not known why the virus struck that cluster of Long Island farms, 60 miles from the Queens epicenter of the outbreak.

New York was the first place the virus struck, in the summer of 1999, and nervousness about it has not disappeared.

Dale will work with the surviving population at Formby, Merseyside, where red numbers have slumped from 1,000 to 100 since the virus struck two years ago.

The foot-and-mouth virus strikes cloven-hoofed animals: cows, goats, pigs, deer and sheep.

The virus strikes up to 21 million people each year in the US.

While it was the first reported case of the Pestes des Petits Ruminants Virus striking an animal in India, one expert said that if the virus spreads it could kill at least 40 percent of the lions in Gir.

Injuries have decimated some teams, and Newsome said he and other general managers had talked about a virus striking some teams at specific positions: the corners for the Ravens, the wide receivers for the Giants, the Colts almost everywhere.

As it stands, biologists like Bob Ferris, of the conservation group Defenders of Wildlife, know what will happen if the virus strikes a species on the endangered list: "If it gets into the woodland caribou of the northern Rockies or the pronghorn antelope in Arizona, those animals will be gone forever".