Social stress drives the multi-wave dynamics of COVID-19 outbreaks

Abstract The dynamics of epidemics depend on how people's behavior changes during an outbreak. At the beginning of the epidemic, people do not know about the virus, then, after the outbreak of epidemics and alarm, they begin to comply with the restrictions and the spreading of epidemics may dec...

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Main Authors: Innokentiy A. Kastalskiy, Evgeniya V. Pankratova, Evgeny M. Mirkes, Victor B. Kazantsev, Alexander N. Gorban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01317-z