Effect of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games on COVID-19 incidence in Japan: a synthetic control approach

Effect of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games on COVID-19 incidence in Japan: a synthetic control approach

Background The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games (23 July–8 August 2021) were held in the middle of Japan’s fifth wave of COVID-19, when the number of cases was on the rise, and coincided with the fourth state of emergency implemented by the host city, Tokyo.Aim This study aimed to assess whether the...

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Main Authors:	Daisuke Yoneoka, Shuhei Nomura, Hiroaki Miyata, Kenji Shibuya, Yuta Tanoue, Takayuki Kawashima, Akifumi Eguchi, Cyrus Ghaznavi, Kentato Fukumoto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e061444.full

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