Research:COVID-19 pandemic

Research

Synonyms

• COVID-19 epidemic
• COVID-19 outbreak

Definition/description

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has reached more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Source: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.28.013508

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected hundreds of thousands of patients and poses a major health threat on an international scale.

Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.031

Examples

1) The COVID-19 pandemic may represent the most significant public health emergency that the world has faced in a century.

Source: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.23.20039446

2) The globe is currently in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic resulting in significant morbidity and mortality.

Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2020.03.027

Collocations

• ongoing ~
• current ~
• tackle ~
• combat ~
• declare ~
• control ~
• suppress ~
• address ~

Keyness

> 1000