Analysis Summary:

The article is mostly accurate, stating the U.S. would screen passengers from China for a new illness. The claim about "at least two deaths" is supported by sources. However, the phrase "rare, flu-like virus" introduces a slight bias by potentially downplaying the severity of the situation.

Detailed Analysis:

• Claim:** U.S. will screen passengers from China for new illness.
  • Verification Source #1: Supports this claim, stating that three US airports will screen passengers arriving from Wuhan, China for a new coronavirus.
  • Verification Source #2: Supports this claim, mentioning screening at LAX and two other airports.
  • Verification Source #3: Supports this claim, mentioning CDC beginning screening passengers from Wuhan.
  • Verification Source #4: Supports this claim, mentioning 3 airports screening passengers for new coronavirus.
• Claim:** A rare, flu-like virus that has caused at least two deaths.
  • Verification Source #2: Supports the claim of "at least two deaths."
• The "rare, flu-like virus" description is not directly contradicted, but it could be considered a slight downplaying of the situation, introducing a potential bias. The virus was novel, not simply a rare flu.
• Claim:** Has spread from China to other countries in Asia.
• This claim is not directly covered by the provided sources, but it is generally known to be true based on the timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic (internal knowledge).

Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:

• Verification Source #1, #2, #3 and #4: All support the claim that the U.S. would screen passengers from China for a new virus.
• Verification Source #2: Supports the claim of at least two deaths.
• The description of the virus as "rare, flu-like" is not directly contradicted but could be seen as a biased simplification.
• Verification Source #5: Highlights the potential limitations of the screening process, which is not mentioned in the CBS article.