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Corona (from the Latin for 'crown') most commonly refers to:

 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 , a

coronavirus responsible for the 2019–20 outbreak
o Coronavirus disease 2019, the disease caused by the
virus
o 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, the ongoing pandemic
 Stellar corona, the outer atmosphere of the Sun or another
star
 Corona (beer), a Mexican beer
Corona may also refer to:

Contents

 1Architecture
 2Arts and entertainment
o 2.1Fictional entities
o 2.2Literature
o 2.3Music
o 2.4Film
o 2.5Games
 3People
 4Places
o 4.1United States
o 4.2Europe
o 4.3Central America
 5Products and companies
 6Science
o 6.1Astronomy and space
o 6.2Biology
o 6.3Mathematics
o 6.4Physics
 7Transport
 o 7.1Maritime
o 7.2Rail
 8Other uses
 9See also

Architecture
 Corona, a part of a cornice
 The Corona, Canterbury Cathedral, the east end of
Canterbury Cathedral, built to contain the shrine of Thomas
Becket

Arts and entertainment

Fictional entities

 Corona (fictional world), part of R. A.

Salvatore's DemonWars novels
 Corona, a character in the game Doraemon: Nobita to
Mittsu no Seireiseki
 Corona, a character in the Spider Riders novels
 Corona, a fictional kingdom in the animated film Tangled
 Corona Mountain, the last level in Super Mario Sunshine
Literature

 Corona (novel), a Star Trek novel by Greg Bear

 "Corona", a poem by Paul Celan
 "Corona", a short story by Samuel R. Delany
Music

 Corona (band), an Italian music group best known for the

hit single "The Rhythm of the Night"
 Corona, a group of people at a cantus (Dutch drinking and
singing party)
 The Coronas, a rock band from Dublin
 "Corona" (song), by The Minutemen
 Corona (Takemitsu), a composition by Japanese composer
Toru Takemitsu
 Corona, the circle of clergy or singers who surround the
altar, and origin of the term choir
 La corona (Gluck), an opera
Film
  La Corona (film), a 2008 short film
Games

 Corona (solitaire), a card game

People
 Corona (surname) (including a list of people with the name)
 Saint Corona, 2nd-century Christian saint
 Corona (footballer) (born 1981), Spanish footballer
 Corona Schröter (1751–1802), German musician, singer
and composer
 Corona Rintawan (born 1975), Indonesian physician

Places
United States

 Corona, California, a city in California

 Corona, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in
Minnesota
 Corona, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Missouri
 Corona, New Mexico, a village in New Mexico
 Corona, Queens, a neighborhood in New York City
 Corona, South Dakota, a town in South Dakota
 Corona, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in
Tennessee
Europe

 Brașov (Medieval Latin name Corona), a city in Romania

 Corona Theatre School, in London
Central America

 Estadio Corona, a Mexican stadium

 La Corona, an ancient Maya city in Guatemala

Products and companies

 Corona (beer), a Mexican beer brand
 Corona (soft drink), a former brand of carbonated drinks
 Corona (confectioner), an Egyptian confectionery and
chocolate company
  Corona (restaurant), in the Netherlands
 Corona Data Systems, a supplier of IBM PC compatible
computers in the 1980s
 Corona Typewriter Company, manufacturer of the Corona
typewriter, merged into Smith Corona in 1926
 Corona (software), a mobile app creation tool
 Corona, a hardware revision of Microsoft's Xbox 360 video
game console including "Slim" and "E" variants

Science
Astronomy and space

 Stellar corona, the outer atmosphere of a star

 Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown constellation
 Corona Australis, the Southern Crown constellation
 Corona (optical phenomenon), in which coloured rings
appear around the Sun or the Moon
 Corona (planetary geology), a planetary feature
 Corona (satellite), a 1959–72 United States
reconnaissance program
 CORONA (SSTO), a Russian prototype unmanned rocket
Biology

 Corona (gastropod), a genus of large tropical land snails

 Corona (perianth), a structure in some plants
 Corona, two ciliated anterior lobes of a rotifer
 Corona of glans penis
Mathematics

 Corona theorem (or corona conjecture) about the corona of

the unit disk in complex analysis
 Corona algebra (or corona) of a C*-algebra
 Corona graph product, a possible result of a binary
operation on two graphs
 Corona set (or corona), of a topological space
Physics

 Corona, the last phase of a drop's impact on a liquid

surface
 Corona discharge or corona effect, an electrical discharge
around a conductor
  Corona poling, treatment of a material to enhance electro-
optic properties

Transport
 Toyota Corona, an automobile
Maritime

 French frigate Corona (1807), a Hortense-Class ship

 MS  Svea Corona, a former car–passenger ferry
 SS  Corona, a Finnish cargo ship built in 1922 and
scrapped in 1960
 USS Corona (SP-813), a yacht used by the US Navy
during World War I
Rail

 Corona station (Edmonton), a light rail station in Canada

 Corona (LIRR station), former railroad station in the US

Other uses
 Corona (typeface), a 1941 font
 Operation Corona, a British Second World War initiative
 Corona, a type of cigar

See also
 Carona (disambiguation)
 Coroana (disambiguation)
 Corona Line (disambiguation)
 Korona (disambiguation)
 Koruna (disambiguation)
 Krona (disambiguation)
 Crown (disambiguation)

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