Assertion: curve | /r/HasProperty | flattened
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text: The peak will last longer if the curve is flattened, but the lower number of cases at any given time will help keep the nation's health care system from being overwhelmed.
text: The notion that the curve of this outbreak could be flattened began to gain credence after China took the extraordinary step of locking down tens of millions of people days in advance of the Lunar New Year, to prevent the virus from spreading around the country from Wuhan, the city where the outbreak appears to have started.