{"id":2030,"date":"2020-11-06T09:33:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T17:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=2030"},"modified":"2020-11-09T09:36:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T17:36:58","slug":"declines-in-sars-cov-2-transmission-hospitalizations-and-mortality-after-implementation-of-mitigation-measures-delaware-march-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/06\/declines-in-sars-cov-2-transmission-hospitalizations-and-mortality-after-implementation-of-mitigation-measures-delaware-march-june-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Declines in SARS-CoV-2 Transmission, Hospitalizations, and Mortality After Implementation of Mitigation Measures\u2014 Delaware, March\u2013June 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>COVID-19 mitigation measures in Delaware, including stay-at-home orders, public mask mandates, and case investigations with contact tracing followed by isolation or quarantine, likely contributed to an observed 82% reduction in COVID-19 incidence, an 88% reduction in hospitalizations, and a 100% reduction in mortality in the state during late April\u2013June. The authors note that barriers to case identification and contact tracing included that 83% of interviewed patients either refused to disclose contacts or could not recall them and cases were contacted a median of 8 days after receiving their test result.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kanu et al. (Nov 6, 2020). Declines in SARS-CoV-2 Transmission, Hospitalizations, and Mortality After Implementation of Mitigation Measures\u2014 Delaware, March\u2013June 2020. MMWR. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6945e1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm6945e1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 mitigation measures in Delaware, including stay-at-home orders, public mask mandates, and case investigations with contact tracing followed by isolation or quarantine, likely contributed to an observed 82% reduction in COVID-19 incidence, an 88% reduction in hospitalizations, and a 100% reduction in mortality in the state during late April\u2013June. The authors note that barriers to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/06\/declines-in-sars-cov-2-transmission-hospitalizations-and-mortality-after-implementation-of-mitigation-measures-delaware-march-june-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[37],"topic":[22],"class_list":["post-2030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-non-pharm-interventions","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2031,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030\/revisions\/2031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2030"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}