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Scenario: There has been a dangerous virus outbreak in 11 U.S. cities (see Outbreak Cases). The number of cases were reported over a 3-month time period. Consider the steps involved in an outbreak investigation and use descriptive epidemiology to create a hypothesis based on the data provided.
Address each point below to support your hypothesis.
Using Microsoft® Excel® or any chart software, create a bar chart of the total number of cases across the states.
Identify the prevalence rate per 100,000 for the top 5 infected states.
Explain other data or information that would be useful.
Provide recommendation(s) based on the data provided.
Cite peer-reviewed or scholarly references. Do not use .com references.
Format any citations and references according to APA guidelines.