Many of us have been sitting at home for several weeks now, and more and more often the thought sounds in our heads - is it necessary? Maybe the authorities and the media are greatly exaggerating - if anything happened, itβs already over, you can return to the usual rhythm. In this article I will give you the opportunity to answer this question yourself. I took this opportunity to develop an application like Plague Inc, only without game mechanics, but with the ability to fine-tune parameters - Pandemic simulator . In the article, I will show how the nature of a pandemic differs depending on you and me - whether we are sitting at home and washing our hands.

This is how the US population will change if COVID-19 has a 90% mortality rate.

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