Covid 19

5. a worldwide spread of a new disease
8. a government-imposed ban on any movement inside the country and the closing of all nonessential businesses
9. _______ rate: a measurement to determine the frequency of deaths and the speed of spread in a specific population
10. case _______ rate: the proportion of people who died from a disease among the total infected population
12. social __________: deliberately increasing the physical space between people in order to avoid spreading illnesses
13. _______ buying: buying up of large quantities of a commodity which, it is feared, is likely to be in short supply

1. _______ the curve: to slow the number of new cases so that people have better access to proper care
2. ________-in-place: an order mandating home isolation not relying on police presence and law enforcement but on social pressure
3. an occurrence of health-related events in a specific region that exceeds the normal expectancy
4. focusing not solely on getting rid of the virus, but more so limiting its effect and severity
6. self-_______________: a measure recommended by health experts for people who are at risk of COVID-19 due to potential exposure for at least 14 days in order to determine whether or not they will become ill and contagious
7. self-___________: a measure necessary for individuals who have been confirmed to have COVID-19 in order to keep infected people away from the uninfected
11. the effort by a community to determine who is infected and isolate them in order to minimize the threat while keeping the healthy population separated