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"Flattening the curve" through socially distancing prevents the overwhelming of
and thus reduces avoidable deaths due to coronavirus.

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Fill in the blank with: “Health system resources”

Step-by-step explanation:

This question tries to explain the need for social distancing during the novo-coronavirus pandemic. When one mentions ”flattening the curve” it refers to reducing the amount of new cases in a given period of time, ideally to a low enough number of new cases that the health care system is able to cope with (I.e.: number of beds, number of ventilators, doctors, nurses, etc...).

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