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Aug 31, 2022 · Trisha Greenhalgh and colleagues explore why inaccurate narratives about the mode of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 emerged early in the pandemic and shaped a flawed policy response, with tragic consequences. Key messages. A flawed narrative that SARS-CoV-2 was transmitted by droplets rather than being airborne became entrenched early in the pandemic.
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Aug 24, 2023 · The main non-vaccine measures used to control the covid-19 pandemic – including lockdowns, face masks and test, trace and isolate – were effective at stemming the spread of the SARS-CoV-2...
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Sep 18, 2024 · This report examines the approaches and key decisions taken by UK governments during the pandemic and the public health measures they introduced. It assesses whether these choices were timely, appropriate, and proportionate to deal with the threat and impact of COVID-19.
Nov 18, 2021 · The most commonly measured outcome was incidence of covid-19 (n=18), followed by SARS-CoV-2 transmission, measured as reproductive number, growth number, or epidemic doubling time (n=13), and covid-19 mortality (n=8). Table 1 in supplementary material 3 provides detailed information on each study.
- Stella Talic, Shivangi Shah, Holly Wild, Danijela Gasevic, Danijela Gasevic, Ashika Maharaj, Zanfina...
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May 22, 2024 · New comprehensive review provides strong evidence that masks and respirators effectively reduce the transmission of respiratory infections like COVID-19, based on analysis of over 400 studies from multiple disciplines.
Dec 23, 2021 · The report suggests that face coverings reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the community, through source control, wearer protection, and universal masking, but draws no conclusions as to face...
Apr 25, 2023 · The COVID-19 pandemic also took a heavy toll economically, politically and psychologically, revealing deep divisions in the way that Americans viewed the role of government in a public health...