Southern New Hampshire Ihp 3303-3 Final Project Milestone On

Southern New Hampshire IHP 3303-3 Final Project Milestone One: Health Issue 09:23:01 GMT -05:00Health Issuea. Risk FactorsThe COVID-19 virus causes respiratory symptoms that are very similar to a cold or the flu. The Covid 19 outbreak first began in December 2019 in Wuhan City China. Many risk factors have been identified regarding this virus. Some of these factors are people with diabetes, obesity, weak immune systems, and old age. Evidence has also been found that the male sex and certain ethnicities are at greater risk of being infected with this virus.b. Mode of transmissionThe COVID-19 virus can easily be transmitted through surfaces or objects used by someone who is infected. Respiratory droplets are produced when someone who is infected coughs or sneezes and when people are in close contact with those droplets, they are at high risk of becoming infected with the virus. The pathogen is carried by the droplets which is considered indirect transmission. These droplets can enter a person through the nose, mouth, or eyes.c. Incidence of prevalenceThere were 2213 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 worldwide from January 31st to February1st, 2020. During this time, the population was 7,821,000,000 globally. To calculate the incidence rate, we