id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-326644-5war06j2 Supino, M. World governments should protect their population from COVID-19 pandemic using Italy and Lombardy as precursor 2020-03-27 .txt text/plain 2801 162 59 preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted medRxiv a license to display the preprint in temporally to superpose one on another, so that for all countries day zero represents the onset of COVID-19 outbreak. preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted medRxiv a license to display the preprint in While NHS are prepared to receive a certain number of ICU patients distributed during the influenza season, which lasts several months, no NHS can manage an exponentially growing number of COVID-19 patients. preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted medRxiv a license to display the preprint in Here we show that it is possible to predict the date of saturation of the ICUs in a region early on, by using the temporal information about the number of available ICU beds. ./cache/cord-326644-5war06j2.txt ./txt/cord-326644-5war06j2.txt