Epidemic threshold is described as: the maximum number of deaths that would suggest an epidemic was underway the minimum number of deaths that would suggest an epidemic was underway the minimum number of deaths that would suggest the epidemic was receding the minimum number of deaths that would support the conclusion that epidemic was over

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Q4. Epidemic threshold is described as:

  1. the maximum number of deaths that would suggest an epidemic was underway
  2. the minimum number of deaths that would suggest an epidemic was underway
  3. the minimum number of deaths that would suggest the epidemic was receding
  4. the minimum number of deaths that would support the conclusion that epidemic was over

 

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