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Epidemics are regional and Pandemics are transcontinental.

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2020-03-25 18:43:18

A Pandemic is (a disease) prevalent to a whole country or world whereas epidemic is specific to a community at a certain time.

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Epidemic refers to an outbreak of many infections in a particular area, town, county, etc. Pandemic means that the outbreak is happening in many countries.

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The first is spread in a country and the second all over the world

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Pandemic in three countries

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