Epidemiology of COVID-19

C Bulut, Y Kato - Turkish journal of medical sciences, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
It seems that coronaviruses take an important place in the 21th century history. Five of seven
human coronavirus was isolated in this century. Unfortunately, last three of them entered our …

An update on COVID-19 pandemic: the epidemiology, pathogenesis, prevention and treatment strategies

HF Tsang, LWC Chan, WCS Cho, ACS Yu… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction To date, the transmission of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) is still
uncontrollable with the fact that the numbers of confirmed and death cases are still …

SARS-CoV-2 transmission from people without COVID-19 symptoms

MA Johansson, TM Quandelacy, S Kada… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiology of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is readily transmitted person to person. Optimal …

Modelling the COVID-19 epidemic and implementation of population-wide interventions in Italy

G Giordano, F Blanchini, R Bruno, P Colaneri… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract In Italy, 128,948 confirmed cases and 15,887 deaths of people who tested positive
for SARS-CoV-2 were registered as of 5 April 2020. Ending the global SARS-CoV-2 …

The effect of human mobility and control measures on the COVID-19 epidemic in China

MUG Kraemer, CH Yang, B Gutierrez, CH Wu, B Klein… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak expanded rapidly throughout
China. Major behavioral, clinical, and state interventions were undertaken to mitigate the …

Modelling the impact of testing, contact tracing and household quarantine on second waves of COVID-19

A Aleta, D Martin-Corral, A Pastore y Piontti… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
While severe social-distancing measures have proven effective in slowing the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, second-wave scenarios are likely to emerge as …

Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures

M Gatto, E Bertuzzo, L Mari, S Miccoli, L Carraro… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Italy prompted drastic measures for
transmission containment. We examine the effects of these interventions, based on …

Covasim: an agent-based model of COVID-19 dynamics and interventions

CC Kerr, RM Stuart, D Mistry… - PLOS Computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need for models that can project epidemic
trends, explore intervention scenarios, and estimate resource needs. Here we describe the …

Evolving epidemiology and transmission dynamics of coronavirus disease 2019 outside Hubei province, China: a descriptive and modelling study

J Zhang, M Litvinova, W Wang, Y Wang… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began in Wuhan city, Hubei province, in …

Practical considerations for measuring the effective reproductive number, Rt

KM Gostic, L McGough, EB Baskerville… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Estimation of the effective reproductive number R t is important for detecting changes in
disease transmission over time. During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) …