Genetic evidence for the association between COVID-19 epidemic severity and timing of non-pharmaceutical interventions

Estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 is challenging, partly due to variations in testing. Here, the authors use viral sequence data as an alternative means of inferring intervention effects, and show that delays in implementation resulted in more severe epidemics.

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Main Authors: Manon Ragonnet-Cronin, Olivia Boyd, Lily Geidelberg, David Jorgensen, Fabricia F. Nascimento, Igor Siveroni, Robert A. Johnson, Marc Baguelin, Zulma M. Cucunubá, Elita Jauneikaite, Swapnil Mishra, Oliver J. Watson, Neil Ferguson, Anne Cori, Christl A. Donnelly, Erik Volz
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4b8a6e07a20943088a8f87b97aa8e343
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