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flatten the curve
Verb
colloquial
Japanese Meaning
感染拡大の速度を落とし、同時に発生する感染者数のピークを低くする対策を講じること / 感染が急激に広がるのを防ぎ、全体の感染期間を延ばすことで医療機関の負担を軽減すること
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(epidemiology, colloquial) To reduce the rate at which an infection spreads during an epidemic, decreasing the number of active cases at any given time by increasing the period of time over which numbers of similar cases occur.
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flatten the curve
To prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, we must flatten the curve through widespread vaccination and social distancing.
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To prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, we must flatten the curve through widespread vaccination and social distancing.
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