Potential Role of Social Distancing in Mitigating Spread of Coronavirus Disease, South Korea.
COVID-19
Coronavirus disease
SARS-CoV-2
South Korea
pneumonia
respiratory diseases
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
social distancing
viruses
zoonoses
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Nov 2020
Nov 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
17
8
2020
medline:
5
11
2020
entrez:
16
8
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In South Korea, the coronavirus disease outbreak peaked at the end of February and subsided in mid-March. We analyzed the likely roles of social distancing in reducing transmission. Our analysis indicated that although transmission might persist in some regions, epidemics can be suppressed with less extreme measures than those taken by China.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32795385
doi: 10.3201/eid2611.201099
pmc: PMC7588540
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
2697-2700Commentaires et corrections
Type : UpdateOf
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