Commentary on the use of the reproduction number R during the COVID-19 pandemic

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the reproduction number 𝑅 has become a popular epidemiological metric used to communicate the state of the epidemic. At its most basic, 𝑅 is defined as the average number of secondary infections caused by one primary infected individual. 𝑅 seems convenie...

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Main Authors:	Vegvari, C, Abbott, S, Ball, F, Brooks-Pollock, E, Challen, R, Collyer, BS, Dangerfield, C, Gog, JR, Gostic, KM, Heffernan, JM, Hollingsworth, TD, Isham, V, Kenah, E, Mollison, D, Panovska-Griffiths, J, Pellis, L, Roberts, MG, Scalia Tomba, G, Thompson, RN, Trapman, P
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publications 2021

Commentary on the use of the reproduction number R during the COVID-19 pandemic

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