'People of the Pandemic' game shows how we're stopping viral spread

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A web game based on real pandemic data shows how an eight-week stay-at-home challenge can save thousands of lives.

How does staying inside help stop a viral pandemic? Why do we say that going out leads to more confirmed cases and deaths?A new web game from data visualization experts shows how simple decisions about when and why to leave our homes can have outsize impacts on the health of those around us.

Want to play it safe? Then you've got to keep food stocks and exercise levels adequately high without giving the virus a big social network to spread through. Spoiler: even after two months of containment, there's a massive uptick in infection and mortality if everybody just goes back to normal.

 

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