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Effects of Cocooning on Coronavirus Disease Rates after Relaxing Social Distancing
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September 21 2020
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 26(12):3066-3068
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:As coronavirus disease spreads throughout the United States, policymakers are contemplating reinstatement and relaxation of shelter-in-place orders. By using a model capturing high-risk populations and transmission rates estimated from hospitalization data, we found that postponing relaxation will only delay future disease waves. Cocooning vulnerable populations can prevent overwhelming medical surges.
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Pubmed ID:32956613
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7706923
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Volume:26
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Issue:12
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