Can self-imposed prevention measures mitigate the COVID-19 epidemic?
Yuming Guo and colleagues discuss the research by Teslya et al that highlights the importance of personal preventative measures in avoiding a second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Main Authors: | Lei Zhang, Yusha Tao, Mingwang Shen, Christopher K Fairley, Yuming Guo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-07-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003240 |
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