KIDS QUIZ
SUPERHEROES
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The virus will last much longer.
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The health-care system may not be able to take care of everybody.
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Schools will have to close.
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The curve will flatten.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Flattening-the-curve (FTC) refers to a strategy adopted to slow down and spread out the outbreak dynamics. FTC is a succinct way of communicating an important public health message that physical distancing and other public health measures will reduce the peak number of cases.
Detailed explanation-2: -Flattening it together helps everyone If individuals and communities take steps to slow the virus’s spread, that means the number of cases of COVID-19 will stretch out across a longer period of time.
Detailed explanation-3: -The problem is that if everyone were to get the disease within a short period of time, the total number of people who would need hospital care would exceed available beds and/or other resources. So, what we mean by flattening the curve is reducing the rate at which people are infected.
Detailed explanation-4: -By 2021, the phrase “flatten the curve” had largely fallen out of medical messaging etymology.