The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, is on the brink of becoming a global pandemic.  Across much of China, travel is restricted and residents remain in their homes, and the economy is taking a big hit at local, national, and even global levels. 

Gathered here are images from Wuhan, Beijing, Shanghai, and other locations in China over the past two weeks, as residents continue to cope with the virus outbreak.

How do you relate to these pictures? 

Liu Xiaojin adjusts a phone used to live-stream trainer Wang Kai's gym class, as the country endures an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Beijing, on February 14, 2020. # Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters

People walk through the almost empty Jianguomen subway station in Beijing on February 3, 2020. #

Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters

A guard measures the body temperature of a worker at the entrance to a factory in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, on February 13, 2020. #

China Daily / Reuters

Dogs wearing masks are seen in a shopping area in downtown Shanghai on February 16, 2020. #

Aly Song / Reuters

A boy wears a cardboard box on his head at the Shanghai railway station on February 13, 2020. # Noel Celis / AFP / Getty

A couple wears masks as they enjoy a carnival ride on Valentine’s Day in Hong Kong, on February 14, 2020. #Tyrone Siu / Reuters

Jia, 29, and his wife, Su, 28, pose with face masks and marriage certificates at a marriage registry office on Valentine's Day in Shanghai, China, on February 14, 2020. #

A community worker sorts donated vegetables for members of households inside a residential compound, following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, on February 11, 2020.

A member of the medical staff wears protective gear while leading patients who have displayed mild symptoms of the COVID-19 coronavirus in group exercises at an exhibition center converted into a hospital in Wuhan on February 17, 2020. #AFP / Getty

A resident wears a protective mask as she walks in an empty street in Wuhan on February 13, 2020. # Getty

Volunteers in protective suits disinfect a factory with sanitizing equipment in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, on February 18, 2020. #

A teacher takes part in a recording of her lessons inside a classroom in a middle school, as students' return to school has been delayed because of the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Shaoyang, Hunan province, China, on February 16, 2020.