Crucial indicator for governments is rate at which virus is spreading within communities and how quickly it doubles
Without restrictions, coronavirus is thought to spread from one infected person to another two or three people, meaning that over time the number of cases can double every two or three days and this is why we see exponential rises in infection cases around the world.
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