A benefit–cost analysis of different response scenarios to COVID‐19: A case study

Abstract Background This paper compares the direct benefits to the State of Western Australia from employing a “suppression” policy response to the COVID‐19 pandemic rather than a “herd immunity” approach. Methods An S‐I‐R (susceptible‐infectious‐resolved) model is used to estimate the likely benefi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David C. Cook, Rob W. Fraser, Simon J. McKirdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Health Science Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.286