A link to an article by Dr. Joe Francis Professor at The Master’s University giving a careful explanation on what a virus is and addressing in particular the Coronavirus.
“Despite a lockdown due to COVID-19, midterm and spring break, and pressures to get all courses online, Dr. Joe Francis of The Master’s University, a Creation College in Santa Clarita, California, arranged to provide us with some further insight into understanding viruses and the coronavirus in particular. We are grateful to him for this quick summary of general facts, as well as some of his preliminary research insights in this newly discovered virus.”
https://answersingenesis.org/biology/disease/covid19-coronavirus-and-creation-virology/