community spread
US /kəˈmjuːnɪti spred/
UK /kəˈmjuːnɪti spred/
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gemeenschapsverspreiding
the spread of a contagious disease in a community from person to person, rather than from someone who has traveled to an affected area
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Health officials are concerned about the increase in community spread of the virus.
Gezondheidsfunctionarissen maken zich zorgen over de toename van de gemeenschapsverspreiding van het virus.
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Tracing contacts becomes more difficult with widespread community spread.
Contact tracing wordt moeilijker bij wijdverspreide gemeenschapsverspreiding.