Have you ever thought about how COVID-19 has been classified as a pandemic disease? Many people have wondered the same thing. As research continues to examine the spread of the novel coronavirus, many people wonder how COVID-19 Pandemic became a global crisis so rapidly. To understand how COVID-19 got its name as pandemic disease, we have to understand the difference between an epidemic and pandemic. An epidemic is an outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly and affects many people at the same time. This generally describes an increase without anticipation. While an epidemic occurs for a communal disease outbreak, a pandemic is classified as an infectious disease spread that affects the population on a geographical and global level. From the initial outbreak in December 2019, our world has been trying to quickly learn how deadly the disease is. For a disease to be considered a pandemic, there need to be more people infected and more deaths than an epidemic. According to W...