Credo Reference: Understanding the Coronavirus
Highly contagious, the coronavirus has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), and the impacts are widespread. Your Credo Collection features timely articles on this topic from The Conversation. We've gathered some key content for you that your users may find helpful for background in making sense of this outbreak.
Explainer: What's the difference between an outbreak and an epidemic?
What's the difference between pandemic, epidemic, and outbreak?
How big will the coronavirus epidemic be? An epidemiologist updates his concerns
Coronavirus: How big, how bad, and what to look out for
Coronavirus: Who is at risk and how do we know?
Social distancing: What it is and why it's the best tool we have to fight the coronavirus
Coronavirus: Ten questions about self-isolation answered
Crisis communication researcher shares 5 key principles that officials should use in coronavirus
Does screening travelers for disease and infection really work?
7 science-based strategies to cope with coronavirus anxiety