Why COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 pandemic in Guernsey are similar

Research process to develop preventative therapeutic prescription drugs that would alleviate the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 . From early 2020 through 2021, several hundred drug companies, biotechnology firms, university research groups, and health organizations were developing over 600 potential therapies for COVID‑19 disease in various stages of preclinical or clinical research, with 391 therapeutic candidates in clinical trials, as of January 2021. Wikipedia

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many events around the world to be cancelled or postponed due to a country's government imposed restrictions of large gatherings. Cancelled entirely. Wikipedia

[[File:COVID-19_school closures.svg|thumb|450x450px|Learners affected by school closures caused by COVID-19 ]] Wikipedia

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching economic consequences beyond the spread of the disease itself and efforts to quarantine it. As the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread around the globe, concerns have shifted from supply-side manufacturing issues to decreased business in the services sector. Wikipedia

Formal declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) of " an extraordinary event which is determined to constitute a public health risk to other States through the international spread of disease and to potentially require a coordinated international response", formulated when a situation arises that is "serious, sudden, unusual or unexpected", which "carries implications for public health beyond the affected state's national border" and "may require immediate international action". Under the 2005 International Health Regulations (IHR), states have a legal duty to respond promptly to a PHEIC. Wikipedia

Severe global economic crisis which has caused a recession in some nations and in others a depression. Worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression. Wikipedia