Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in English care homes: a modelling study

Roselló, Alicia; C. Barnard, Rosanna; R. Smith, David; Evans, Stephanie; Grimm, Fiona; G. Davies, Nicholas; R Deeny, Sarah; M. Knight, Gwenan; John Edmunds, W.

doi:10.1186/s12879-022-07268-8

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Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in English care homes: a modelling study

Published in BMC Infectious Diseases • Apr 1, 2022

Authors:

Alicia Roselló

Rosanna C. Barnard

David R. Smith

Abstract

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 outbreaks still occur in English care homes despite the interventions in place. METHODS: We developed a stochastic compartmental model to simulate the spread of SARS-CoV-2 within an English care home. We quantified the outbreak risk with baseline non-pharmaceutical interventions...

Subject

Medical microbiology

Outbreak

Psychological intervention

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