{"id":3447,"date":"2021-01-26T13:44:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T21:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3447"},"modified":"2021-01-27T13:45:28","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T21:45:28","slug":"using-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-and-high-isolation-of-asymptomatic-carriers-to-contain-the-spread-of-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/26\/using-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-and-high-isolation-of-asymptomatic-carriers-to-contain-the-spread-of-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions and High Isolation of Asymptomatic Carriers to Contain the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Nursing Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed]<\/i> A pandemic influenza model with COVID-19 parameters applied to a nursing home setting showed that the attack rate was more sensitive to identification and isolation of asymptomatic cases than implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Varying NPI levels from baseline to rigorous measures had no significant effect on attack rate in a scenario without isolation of asymptomatic cases, whereas NPI scenarios showed large reductions in attack rate<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>when used in conjunction with 90% isolation (up to 43% reduction). Hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and mortality rate were all reduced as the attack rate fell.<\/p>\n<p><i>Schmidt et al. (Jan 25, 2021). Using Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions and High Isolation of Asymptomatic Carriers to Contain the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Nursing Homes. Pre-print downloaded Jan 26 from <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.01.22.21249308\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.01.22.21249308<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed] A pandemic influenza model with COVID-19 parameters applied to a nursing home setting showed that the attack rate was more sensitive to identification and isolation of asymptomatic cases than implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Varying NPI levels from baseline to rigorous measures had no significant effect on attack rate in a scenario&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/26\/using-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-and-high-isolation-of-asymptomatic-carriers-to-contain-the-spread-of-sars-cov-2-in-nursing-homes\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[150,97],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-3447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-congregate-settings","tag-nursing-home","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3448,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3447\/revisions\/3448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3447"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}