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The Importance of Time in Combating the Spread of COVID-19
Waiting even just two to three weeks can make a significant difference in reducing the transmission rate of COVID-19, which can double in as little as two to three days. Despite concerns about the health system's capacity, it has shown resilience and capability to adapt to the growing number of cases.
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Waiting just two or three weeks can make a difference of a thousand times in the spread of the virus, making it critical to react quickly.
08:01 - 10:47 (02:45)
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Waiting just two or three weeks can make a difference of a thousand times in the spread of the virus, making it critical to react quickly. However, people are often slow to react until someone in their social network is affected by the virus.
ChapterThe Importance of Time in Combating the Spread of COVID-19
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The decentralized approach to COVID-19 has allowed private companies and entrepreneurs to react quickly, along with state governors.
10:47 - 15:48 (05:01)
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The decentralized approach to COVID-19 has allowed private companies and entrepreneurs to react quickly, along with state governors. Even New York has added plenty of hospital beds and ICU capacity to accommodate the pandemic while enforcing quarantine measures.