SARS-CoV-2 virion (virus particle). SARS-CoV-2 is a strain of coronavirus, a single-stranded RNA virus. The name coronavirus is derived from the Latin word for 'crown', referring to the appearance of the many protein spikes which form around the virion when viewed under electron microscopy.

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