A comparison of epidemic prevention of COVID-19 between China and the US

Abstract

COVID-19 is becoming a large health and economic threat worldwide. Here, the epidemic statistics and prevention measures between China and the US are compared. It is noted that wearing masks at different stages of virus breakout, quarantine pattern, and policy executive strength may be the major factors causing the difference in effectiveness of the epidemic control.

Keywords

• covid-19
• epidemic
• prevention
• comparison
• china
• the us