{"id":4948,"date":"2020-03-09T14:53:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T21:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2021-02-24T14:54:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T22:54:43","slug":"effect-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-for-containing-the-covid-19-outbreak-an-observational-and-modelling-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/09\/effect-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-for-containing-the-covid-19-outbreak-an-observational-and-modelling-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions for containing the COVID-19 outbreak: an observational and modelling study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lai et al used the SEIR model to estimate effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) for containing the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Their estimates were highly correlated with the reported incidence, and the authors report that without the NPI, the number of COVID-19 cases would likely have been around 67 times higher. The effectiveness of early detection and isolation of cases, travel restrictions, and social distancing intervention are discussed in details<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Lai et al. (Mar 6, 2020). Effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions for containing the COVID-19 outbreak: an observational and modelling study. Pre-print downloaded Mar 9 from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.03.20029843\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.03.20029843<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lai et al used the SEIR model to estimate effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) for containing the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Their estimates were highly correlated with the reported incidence, and the authors report that without the NPI, the number of COVID-19 cases would likely have been around 67 times higher. The effectiveness of early&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/09\/effect-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-for-containing-the-covid-19-outbreak-an-observational-and-modelling-study\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4949,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions\/4949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}