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What is the purpose of social distancing?

A. To create a sharp increase in the number of people who are infected with a virus to shorten the life cycle of the virus
B. To close down some hospitals so not all medical facilities treat a spreading virus
C. To create a more gradual increase in the number of people infected with a virus to allow health care systems to be more ready to care for patients over time
D. To ensure only a small percentage of people become infected with a virus​

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Social distancing limits the number of people that get it at a time, but it is not going to totally prevent it.

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

All the other options are negative.

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