Rationing social contact during the COVID-19 pandemic: Transmission risk and social benefits of US locations

To prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), some types of public spaces have been shut down while others remain open. These decisions constitute a judgment about the relative danger and benefits of those locations. Using mobility data from a large sample of smartphones, nationally...

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Main Authors: Benzell, Seth Gordon, Collis, Avinash, Nicolaides, Christos
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/125773