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As of November 9, more than 1 million Americans had contracted COVID-19, and if you have read anything related to the virus, you’ve probably heard the term Ro (Reproduction Number or R Naught). It describes, on average, how many people an infected person is likely to subsequently infect. Mathematically, it’s an extremely complex calculation, but at its core, it explains how easily a disease can spread from person to person.
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