Dynamic zero-COVID policy and healthcare utilization patterns in China during the Shanghai COVID-19 Omicron outbreak
Abstract Background In April 2022, an outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus Omicron variant in Shanghai precipitated an extensive lockdown. We assessed changes in healthcare utilization during this outbreak and investigated the relationship between the stringency of mitigation strategies and disruptions...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-10-01
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Series: | Communications Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-023-00375-w |