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Numbers of close contacts of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 and their association with government intervention strategies.

2021-01-25 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundContact tracing is conducted with the primary purpose of interrupting transmission from individuals who are likely to be infectious to others. Secondary analyses of data on the numbers of close contacts of confirmed cases could also: provide an early signal of increases in contact patterns that might precede larger than expected case numbers; evaluate the impact of government interventions on the number of contacts of confirmed cases; or provide data information on contact rates betwee...

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