Ali says the COVID-19 pandemic might last months or even years once the curve is flattened (2020)
prediction · status: unresolved · last event: predicted (2020-03-23 (said on 2020-03-21, implied)) · owner: Ali
Told alongside: Ali warns that the UK might run out of intensive care beds if COVID-19 spreads there as it has in Italy (2020)
About: flattening the curve, COVID-19
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| 2020-03-23 (said on 2020-03-21, implied) | predicted | Ali says flattening the curve spreads the COVID-19 pandemic over time, so it might last months or even years, giving the health system capacity and researchers time to find cures and vaccines. (hedged) | 10 Tips for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) - Advice from a Respiratory Physician 00:12:09 |
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- 2020-03-23 (said on 2020-03-21, implied) · 10 Tips for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) - Advice from a Respiratory Physician — Thomas Pulimood tells young people they have a social responsibility to vulnerable loved ones such as grandparents: by social isolation they keep the curve from rising exponentially and flatten it. — 00:09:32