{"id":476,"date":"2020-08-24T10:24:09","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T17:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=476"},"modified":"2020-12-17T11:16:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T19:16:05","slug":"a-modelling-framework-to-assess-the-likely-effectiveness-of-facemasks-in-combination-with-lock-down-in-managing-the-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/24\/a-modelling-framework-to-assess-the-likely-effectiveness-of-facemasks-in-combination-with-lock-down-in-managing-the-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"A Modelling Framework to Assess the Likely Effectiveness of Facemasks in Combination with \u2018Lock-down\u2019 in Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Stutt et al. report modeling results that show that when facemasks are used universally, R<sub>e<\/sub> can be reduced below one without the use of further mandated lockdowns or other non-pharmaceutical interventions. They conclude that lockdowns in combination with universal facemask use could substantially reduce R<sub>e<\/sub> and prevent subsequent waves of disease transmission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Stutt et al. (June 10, 2020). A Modelling Framework to Assess the Likely Effectiveness of Facemasks in Combination with \u2018Lock-down\u2019 in Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspa.2020.0376\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspa.2020.0376<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stutt et al. report modeling results that show that when facemasks are used universally, Re can be reduced below one without the use of further mandated lockdowns or other non-pharmaceutical interventions. They conclude that lockdowns in combination with universal facemask use could substantially reduce Re and prevent subsequent waves of disease transmission. Stutt et al&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/24\/a-modelling-framework-to-assess-the-likely-effectiveness-of-facemasks-in-combination-with-lock-down-in-managing-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[74,37],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-masks","tag-non-pharm-interventions","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}