Disease-economy trade-offs under alternative epidemic control strategies

oleh: Thomas Ash, Antonio M. Bento, Daniel Kaffine, Akhil Rao, Ana I. Bento

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01

Deskripsi

Pandemic control policy requires balancing economic and disease outcomes. This study develops a joint modeling approach that allows both aspects to be considered simultaneously and shows that targeted isolation is superior economically and can achieve similar disease outcomes to voluntary isolation or blanket lockdowns.