Describe two observed trends from the website indicated about the current SARS-CoV-2 (the virus)/COVID-19 (the disease) pandemic. Compare the NC state trends to the national trends. Use the epidemiologic measures noted above to address the trends of the pandemic and define each epidemiology term or measure used. [35-40 points] Explanation/Argument for observed trends Recommended length: 1 -1.5 pages Possible points: 40 Little or no inclusion of rationale for observed trends. [0-10 points] Rationale is not clear or not well supported by the literature. (less than 3 sources used) [11-34 points] Provides a clear rationale for why the trends are observed. The rationale is provided for both trends and at both levels (national & state). Assertions supported by the literature (3 sources) [35-40 points] Conclusion Recommended length: 0.5 pages Possible Points: 10 No conclusion. [0 points] Some paper summary is provided, but synthesis of information is lacking and final conclusion not noted. [1-6points] Thoughtful conclusion to paper provided. Synthesis of information noted and conclusions drawn regarding the data. [7-10 points] Scholarly Writing APA 7th ed. format, grammar, content organization, spelling & sentence structure, typographical errors, Times New Roman 12-point font, double-spaced, 1-inch margins, APA formatted title page & reference page, use of headings. Possible points: 10 More than 8 errors related to any of the scholarly writing components. [0-3 points] 4-7 errors related to any of the components of scholarly writing. [4-6 points] 3 or fewer errors related to components of scholarly writing. [7-10 points]