Flatten the curve: The only way America can handle the coronavirus pandemic

Health officials are begging us to help "flatten the curve" of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. But what does it mean to flatten the curve, and why is it so important? Visit BGR's homepage for more stories. In all the drama surrounding the novel coronavirus pandemic, it can be hard to navigate a whole new world of phrases and terms. One of the terms you've probably heard a lot about is "flattening the curve," but what does that even mean, and why is it so important to help us make it through t...