{"id":4446,"date":"2021-02-18T19:50:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T03:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4446"},"modified":"2021-02-19T19:51:33","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T03:51:33","slug":"effectiveness-of-interventions-to-reduce-covid-19-transmission-in-a-large-urban-jail-a-model-based-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/18\/effectiveness-of-interventions-to-reduce-covid-19-transmission-in-a-large-urban-jail-a-model-based-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission in a Large Urban Jail: A Model-Based Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A transmission model calibrated to an outbreak in a large urban US jail estimated that R<sub>0<\/sub> for the first outbreak phase was as high as 8.44. Non-pharmaceutical interventions including reducing the size of the jail population (depopulation), single celling, and asymptomatic testing reduced R<sub>0<\/sub> to 0.58 by day 37, preventing approximately 83% of the projected cases, hospitalizations, and deaths over 83 days.<\/p>\n<p><i>Malloy et al.\u00a0(Feb 17, 2021). Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission in a Large Urban Jail: A Model-Based Analysis. BMJ Open. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjopen-2020-042898\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjopen-2020-042898<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A transmission model calibrated to an outbreak in a large urban US jail estimated that R0 for the first outbreak phase was as high as 8.44. Non-pharmaceutical interventions including reducing the size of the jail population (depopulation), single celling, and asymptomatic testing reduced R0 to 0.58 by day 37, preventing approximately 83% of the projected&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/02\/18\/effectiveness-of-interventions-to-reduce-covid-19-transmission-in-a-large-urban-jail-a-model-based-analysis\/\">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":[29],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-4446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-public-health","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4446","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=4446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4447,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4446\/revisions\/4447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4446"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}