On the benefits of flattening the curve: A perspective
Abstract
The many variations on a graphic illustrating the impact of non-pharmaceutical measures to mitigate pandemic influenza that have appeared in recent news reports about COVID-19 suggest a need to better explain the mechanism by which social distancing reduces the spread of infectious diseases. And some reports understate one benefit of reducing the frequency or proximity of interpersonal encounters, a reduction in the total number of infections....
Paper Details
Title
On the benefits of flattening the curve: A perspective
Published Date
Aug 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
326
Pages
108389 - 108389
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