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An Ebola Continuity of Operations Plan and the Lessons Learned when a Judiciary in America’s Hot Zone Operationalized it for COVID-19 Cover

An Ebola Continuity of Operations Plan and the Lessons Learned when a Judiciary in America’s Hot Zone Operationalized it for COVID-19

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|Apr 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Stages of the Ebola Virus Disease.

Table 1

Mortality Rate of the Ebola Virus Disease by Affected Country.

AFFECTED COUNTRYN CASES*N DEATHS% MORTALITY RATE
Sierra Leone14,1243,95628
Liberia10,6784,81045
Guinea3,8142,54467
Nigeria20840
Mali8675
United States4**125
Italy100
Senegal100
Spain100
United Kingdom100
Total28,65211,32540%

[i] * CDC noted as suspected, probable, or confirmed cases.

** Eleven patients with EVD in total treated in the United States, only four patients became ill after they arrived in the United States, either after exposure in West Africa or in a healthcare setting. Retrievable at https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/history/2014-2016-outbreak/index.html.

Figure 2

Central Judicial Processing Court Prioritized Functions.

Figure 3

Stages of the COVID-19 Virus Disease.

Table 2

Peak Number of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in the United States, 2021.

PEAK CASESPEAK DEATHS
DATEN7-DAY AVERAGEDATEN7-DAY AVERAGE
United States1/8/21300,777259,6161/26/214,0983,341
New Jersey1/10/215,6466,6124/21/20376278
New York1/13/2114,70416,4244/14/201,003974

[i] Sources: State and local health agencies (cases, deaths); US Department of Health and Human Services (hospitalizations); Centers for Disease Control and state governments (vaccinations); Census Bureau (population and demographic data).

Retrievable at https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/covid-cases.html.

Table 3

Rate of COVID-19 Deaths for the Top Ten States in the United States, 2021.

TOTAL CASESTOTAL DEATHS
NPER 100KNPER 100K
United States45,207,11613,624731,512220
New Jersey1,184,39513,33427,783313
New York2,517,73712,94255,625286
Florida3,630,83516,90558,143271
Georgia1,586,38414,87727,255256
Texas4,188,53914,44569,904241
Pennsylvania1,520,81511,88030,721240
Michigan1,235,50612,37123,151232
Illinois1,680,93013,26528,344224
Ohio1,507,67612,89823,616202
California4,853,37812,28371,192180

[i] Sources: As of October 21, 2021. State and local health agencies (cases, deaths); US Department of Health and Human Services (hospitalizations); Centers for Disease Control and state governments (vaccinations); Census Bureau (population and demographic data). Retrievable at https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/covid-cases.html.

Figure 4

Metropolitan Judiciary District Critical Function Task Areas.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.36745/ijca.429 | Journal eISSN: 2156-7964
Language: English
Page range: 4 - 4
Published on: Apr 22, 2022
Published by: International Association for Court Administration
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2022 Giuseppe Fazari, published by International Association for Court Administration
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