1.On October 30, 2020 the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported that the daily COVID-19 data showed there were 1.2 new infections per second and that the daily death rate was one death every 107 seconds. Answer the following questions. Show all your calculations and write a sentence about your conclusion:  A.Use the CDC data to calculate the total number of daily infections on October 30th.  B.How many deaths were reported on October 30th?

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Respiratory Infections

Respiratory infections are infectious diseases of the respiratory tract that are mostly caused by bacteria and viruses. They cause infections of the throat, sinuses, airway path, and lungs. Respiratory infections are typically divided into two types: upper tract respiratory infection and lower tract respiratory infection.