Back

The Impact of the November 2020 English National Lockdown on COVID-19 case counts

2021-01-04 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
View on medRxiv
Show abstract

In the UK the epidemic of COVID-19 continues to pose a significant threat to public health. On the 14th October the English government introduced a tier system for control of the epidemic but just 3 weeks later a National lockdown across all areas of England was implemented. When English areas emerged from Lockdown many were placed in different tiers (most typically moved up at least one tier). However, the effectiveness of the tier system has been challenged by the emergence of a new variant of...

Predicted journal destinations

1
BMJ Open
553 training papers
Top 10% 13.0%
2
BMC Medicine
155 training papers
Top 2% 5.7%
3
PLOS ONE
1737 training papers
Top 78% 5.7%
4
The Lancet Public Health
20 training papers
#1 5.3%
5
Nature Communications
483 training papers
Top 22% 5.3%
6
Scientific Reports
701 training papers
Top 54% 5.3%
7
Eurosurveillance
77 training papers
Top 2% 3.4%
8
Epidemics
96 training papers
Top 4% 3.4%
9
Emerging Infectious Diseases
84 training papers
Top 3% 3.2%
10
PLOS Global Public Health
287 training papers
Top 17% 2.5%
11
PLOS Computational Biology
141 training papers
Top 8% 1.7%
12
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
57 training papers
Top 2% 1.7%
13
Journal of Infection
64 training papers
Top 3% 1.7%
14
BMC Infectious Diseases
110 training papers
Top 10% 1.7%
15
Epidemiology and Infection
80 training papers
Top 9% 1.4%
16
Frontiers in Public Health
135 training papers
Top 22% 1.4%
17
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
115 training papers
Top 15% 1.4%
18
PLOS Medicine
95 training papers
Top 13% 1.2%
19
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
166 training papers
Top 15% 1.2%
20
Clinical Infectious Diseases
219 training papers
Top 21% 1.2%
21
Wellcome Open Research
34 training papers
Top 0.6% 1.2%
22
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
32 training papers
Top 0.6% 1.2%
23
Nature Medicine
88 training papers
Top 9% 1.2%
24
BMJ
49 training papers
Top 4% 1.0%
25
Royal Society Open Science
49 training papers
Top 5% 1.0%
26
eLife
262 training papers
Top 42% 1.0%
27
JAMA Network Open
125 training papers
Top 27% 0.8%
28
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
124 training papers
Top 15% 0.8%
29
The Lancet Digital Health
25 training papers
Top 2% 0.8%
30
Science
46 training papers
Top 9% 0.6%