The impact of mask-wearing and shelter-in-place on COVID-19 outbreaks in the United States

Objectives: A hasty reopening has led to a resurgence of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States (US). We aimed to quantify the impact of several public health measures including non-medical mask-wearing, shelter-in-place, and detection of silent infections to help inform...

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Main Authors: Kevin Zhang, Thomas N. Vilches, Mehreen Tariq, Alison P. Galvani, Seyed M. Moghadas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220322049