Most of the children who are infected with this virus require hospitalization and ventilator support for 5– 7 days. Your region currently has 167 pediatric-compatible ventilators. Does this concern you at all? Why?

There is an outbreak of a highly infectious virus in your region that is associated with an attack rate of 22% among adults ages 18–65, 43% in those over age 65, and 31% among children < 18 years.

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Children < 18 years Adults 18-65 Elderly > 65 Regional Population 68,430 190,000 87,000 Attack Rate Anticipated Number of Cases