Effect of Non-lockdown Social Distancing and Testing-Contact Tracing During a COVID-19 Outbreak in Daegu, South Korea, February to April 2020: A Modeling Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.07.058
Abstract: Objective In Spring 2020, South Korea applied non-lockdown social distancing (avoiding mass gathering and non-essential social engagement, without restricting movement of people who were not patients or contacts), testing-and-isolation (testing), and tracing-and-quarantine the contacts (contact… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; non lockdown; lockdown social; social distancing ... See more keywords
The effectiveness of COVID-19 testing and contact tracing in a US city
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2200652119
Abstract: Significance Testing, contact tracing, and isolation programs have successfully mitigated the COVID-19 pandemic in some countries but have largely failed in the United States. We analyzed contact tracing data in a large US metropolitan area… read more here.
Keywords: contact; contact tracing; effectiveness covid; testing contact ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Testing and Contact-Tracing to Counter COVID-19 Pandemic: Designed Experiments of Agent-Based Simulation
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9060625
Abstract: The widespread outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 has posed an enormous threat to global public health. A different set of policy interventions has been implemented to mitigate the spread in most countries. While… read more here.
Keywords: contact tracing; testing contact; tracing counter; effectiveness testing ... See more keywords