Effect of specific non-pharmaceutical intervention policies on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the counties of the United States

oleh: Bingyi Yang, Angkana T. Huang, Bernardo Garcia-Carreras, William E. Hart, Andrea Staid, Matt D. T. Hitchings, Elizabeth C. Lee, Chanelle J. Howe, Kyra H. Grantz, Amy Wesolowksi, Joseph Chadi Lemaitre, Susan Rattigan, Carlos Moreno, Brooke A. Borgert, Celeste Dale, Nicole Quigley, Andrew Cummings, Alizée McLorg, Kaelene LoMonaco, Sarah Schlossberg, Drew Barron-Kraus, Harrison Shrock, UFCOVID Interventions Team, Justin Lessler, Carl D. Laird, Derek A. T. Cummings

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01

Deskripsi

Disentangling the impacts of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 transmission is challenging as they have been used in different combinations across time and space. This study shows that, early in the epidemic, school/daycare closures and stopping nursing home visits were associated with the biggest reduction in transmission in the United States.