Before revision: upright=1.4|SIR model showing the impact of reducing the infection rate () by 76% Flattening the curve was an expression that described a public health strategy to prevent the overload of the medical system during the epidemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
After revision: upright=1.4|SIR model showing the impact of reducing the infection rate () by 76% Flattening the curve was an expression that described a public health strategy to slow down the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.