Estimated public health impact of concurrent mask mandate and vaccinate-or-test requirement in Illinois, October to December 2021

Estimated public health impact of concurrent mask mandate and vaccinate-or-test requirement in Illinois, October to December 2021

Abstract Background Facing a surge of COVID-19 cases in late August 2021, the U.S. state of Illinois re-enacted its COVID-19 mask mandate for the general public and issued a requirement for workers in certain professions to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing. The mask mandate r...

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Main Authors: François M. Castonguay, Arti Barnes, Seonghye Jeon, Jane Fornoff, Bishwa B. Adhikari, Leah S. Fischer, Bradford Greening, Adebola O. Hassan, Emily B. Kahn, Gloria J. Kang, Judy Kauerauf, Sarah Patrick, Sameer Vohra, Martin I. Meltzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Masks
Vaccines
Cases and hospitalizations averted
COVID-19
Modeling
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18203-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18203-8

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