Changes in contact patterns shape the dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in China

Zhang, Juanjuan; Litvinova, Maria; Liang, Yuxia; Wang, Yan; Wang, Wei; Zhao, Shanlu; Wu, Qianhui; Merler, Stefano; Viboud, Cécile; Vespignani, Alessandro; Ajelli, Marco; Yu, Hongjie

doi:10.1126/science.abb8001

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Changes in contact patterns shape the dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in China

Published in Science • Apr 29, 2020

Authors:

Juanjuan Zhang

Maria Litvinova

Yuxia Liang

Abstract

Intense nonpharmaceutical interventions were put in place in China to stop transmission of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As transmission intensifies in other countries, the interplay between age, contact patterns, social distancing, susceptibility to infection, and COVID-19 dynamics...

Subject

Contact tracing

Social distance

Outbreak

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