COVID-19: Why and how we should flatten the curve
March 31, 2020Listen to our podcast on the important steps to take to slow the spread of COVID-19
As cases of COVID-19 spread across the United States, the World Health Organization (WHO) has repeatedly emphasized the importance of “flattening the curve” to tackle this global pandemic. But what does it mean to “flatten the curve”? Gonzalo Bearman, M.D., epidemiologist and director of VCU Health’s Infection Prevention Program, answers in this Healthy with VCU Health podcast.