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SUBMITTER: Nande A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7302300 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 20210115
In the absence of pharmaceutical interventions, social distancing is being used worldwide to curb the spread of COVID-19. The impact of these measures has been inconsistent, with some regions rapidly nearing disease elimination and others seeing delayed peaks or nearly flat epidemic curves. Here we build a stochastic epidemic model to examine the effects of COVID-19 clinical progression and transmission network structure on the outcomes of social distancing interventions. Our simulations show th ...[more]