Table 2.
Information Type | Examples |
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Identifying Symptoms |
• Testing for COVID-19 • Navigating COVID-19 if infected • Contact tracing if exposed to COVID-19 |
Pathology | • Mutations to SARS-CoV-2 |
Prevention & Control |
• Government policies • Implementation of policies • Legal consequences if public failed to follow policies |
Treatment Efforts |
• Development of treatment efforts and remedies to treat and cure COVID-19 • Development of the vaccine |
Impact on Global Systems |
• Impact of COVID-19 on the economy • Implications on specific populations (e.g. elderly) • Monitoring overall death counts and daily case numbers • Local impacts within hospitals and long-term care homes |