Question

There are usually 200,000 causes of influenza each year in the US. Which of the following would represent an epidemic? (Please help)

A. 100,000 cases
B. 200,000 cases
C. 500,000 cases
D. 10,000 cases

Answer 1

D. 10,000 cases

Step-by-step explanation:

An epidemic is a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community, so the number of cases would be significantly smaller compared to the number of cases in the US.