A pandemic<span> (from Greek πᾶν pan "all" and δῆμος demos "people") is an </span>epidemic<span> of infectious disease that has spread through human populations across a large region; for instance multiple continents, or even worldwide.</span>
Communicable and infectious diseases are those where they can spread from one person to another, from one social group to another. There are many communicable diseases (an example being measles which has made a comeback in the US due to parents not vaccinating their children).
Answer:
Depends on if you are trying to be directive or expieriential
Explanation:
(Directive) You could cope with it by understanding that you are closer to being an adult, and you can soon go free on your own.
(Expieriential) I cope with it by understanding that I am close to adulthood and I can soon have more freedom and independence.