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10:54 Apr 13, 2020
English to Hebrew translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: outbreak
Definition from CNN International:
An outbreak is a higher-than-normal rate of occurrence of a disease. The terms epidemic and pandemic are often used to describe the magnitude or nature of an outbreak or series of outbreaks. In other words, think of outbreak as the building block of several other coronavirus-related terms.

Example sentence(s):
  • WHO announces COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic WHO
  • Even in this modern era, outbreaks are nearly constant, though not every outbreak reaches pandemic level as the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has. Visual Capitalist
  • Combined with epidemiological studies, scientists can pinpoint individuals who may have been the first people to start spreading the disease and so trigger the outbreak. BBC News
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5התפרצות
Tzviya Levin Rifkind


  

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התפרצות


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התפרצות היא שיעור גבוה מהרגיל של הופעת מחלה.

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  • התפרצותה של מגפת הדבר דורשת את קיומם של שלושה נשאים, בעלי חיים המעבירים את החיידק מאחד למשנהו ולאדם: מכרסמי בר חולדות בית פרעושים - ויקיפדיה  
Tzviya Levin Rifkind
Israel
Local time: 21:30
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
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