Assessing the impact of COVID-19 mass testing in South Tyrol using a semi-parametric growth model

Abstract Mass antigen testing has been proposed as a possible cost-effective tool to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. We test the impact of a voluntary mass testing campaign implemented in the Italian region of South Tyrol on the spread of the virus in the following months. We do so by using an innova...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Davide Ferrari, Steven Stillman, Mirco Tonin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21292-3