Chapter One

Chapter One

1. Topic: Spanish Flu vs COVID - 19

2. Subtopic • High number of infected in the city Quito. • Level of impact of the virus in Quito. • High health crisis in Quito.

3. Variables

   • Independent variable
     • The Coronavirus. Spanish flu.
   • Dependent variable
     • Mortality rate

4. goals

   • Analyze and know the impact of COVID - 19 against the SPANISH FLU of 1918 in the city of Quito - Ecuador
     • Specific objectives
       • • Investigate historical FLU data ESPAÑOLA and its impact in 1918 at the worldwide and especially in America. • Analyze current situation of COVID - 19 at the world and its spread in the city of Quito - Ecuador • Compare the answer and COVID 19 containment measures against the SPANISH FLU of 1918

5. Hypothesis

   • Capacity to prevent and respond to the pandemic of COVID-19 in the city of Quito, increasing the health care, control the contagion curve and reducing the mortality rate

6. Justification

   • This research project is carried out under the need to know and raise awareness citizens of Quito on issues of hygiene and health since at the same time they bring problems economic, environmental, cultural, social that force to look for solutions inasmuch as it depends on whether new ones appear outbreaks and appease existing viruses.