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- Pandemic - Wikipedia
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, convention centers (pictured here) were deemed to be ideal sites for temporary hospitals, due to their existing infrastructure (electrical, water, sewage) [1] Hotels and dormitories were also considered appropriate because they can use negative pressure technology [1] A pandemic ( pænˈdɛmɪk pan-DEM-ik) is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has a
- COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia
In epidemiology, a pandemic is defined as "an epidemic occurring over a very wide area, crossing international boundaries, and usually affecting a large number of people" During the COVID-19 pandemic, as with other pandemics, the meaning of this term has been challenged [14] The end of a pandemic or other epidemic only rarely involves the total disappearance of a disease, and historically
- Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia
The timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic lists the articles containing the chronology and epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2, [1] the virus that causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic The first human cases of COVID-19 occurred in Wuhan, People's Republic of China, on or about 17 November 2019 [2] The first confirmed human case in the United States
- When Did the Pandemic Start and End? - Northwestern Medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic started in March 2020 The public health emergency of international concern ended in May 2023
- List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia
Pandemics timeline death tolls This is a list of the largest known epidemics and pandemics caused by an infectious disease in humans Widespread non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are not included An epidemic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time; in meningococcal infections, an attack
- Pandemic | Description, History, Preparedness, Facts | Britannica
A pandemic is an outbreak of infectious disease that occurs over a wide geographical area and that is of high prevalence, generally affecting a significant proportion of the world’s population over the course of several months
- COVID-19 timeline: From the first U. S. case to the end of the pandemic . . .
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented crisis that reshaped public safety and emergency response worldwide
- CDC Museum COVID-19 Timeline | David J. Sencer CDC Museum | CDC
This timeline provides information about select moments in the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and around the world beginning from its known origins to today
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