Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 transmission and outbreak control measures in densely populated settings
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-94463-3
Abstract: Starting with a handful of SARS-CoV-2 infections in dormitory residents in late March 2020, rapid transmission in their dense living environments ensued and by October 2020, more than 50,000 acute infections were identified across various… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; outbreak control; cov transmission; control measures ... See more keywords
479. Mobility Restrictions and COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak Control
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.672
Abstract: Background: In December 2009, a cluster of patients with pneumonia was reported in the city of Wuhan, capital of Hubei province in China, caused by a novel coronavirus: SARS-CoV-2 The epidemiological compartmental susceptible-exposed-infected-recovered (SEIR) model… read more here.
Keywords: restriction; mobility; control; outbreak control ... See more keywords
Comparative analysis of variation in the quality and completeness of local outbreak control plans for SARS-CoV-2 in English local authorities.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdab368
Abstract: BACKGROUND Local outbreak control plans (LOCPs) are statutory documents produced by local authorities (LAs) across England. LOCPs outline LAs' response to Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID19) outbreaks and the coordination of local resources, data and communication… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; local outbreak; control plans; outbreak control ... See more keywords
Implementation of novel and conventional outbreak control measures in managing COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12991-7
Abstract: Background Outbreak control measures during COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison consisted of standard (e.g., self-isolation) and novel measures, including establishment of: (i) reverse cohorting units for accommodating new prison admissions; (ii) protective isolation… read more here.
Keywords: control measures; outbreak control; covid outbreaks; prison ... See more keywords
Delays in Epidemic Outbreak Control Cost Disproportionately Large Treatment Footprints to Offset
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11040393
Abstract: Epidemic outbreak control often involves a spatially explicit treatment area (quarantine, inoculation, ring cull) that covers the outbreak area and adjacent regions where hosts are thought to be latently infected. Emphasis on space however neglects… read more here.
Keywords: epidemic outbreak; area; treatment; disease ... See more keywords