{"id":6520,"date":"2020-05-01T15:51:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T22:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6520"},"modified":"2021-03-12T15:52:23","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T23:52:23","slug":"modeling-serological-testing-to-inform-relaxation-of-social-distancing-for-covid-19-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/01\/modeling-serological-testing-to-inform-relaxation-of-social-distancing-for-covid-19-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Modeling Serological Testing to Inform Relaxation of Social Distancing for COVID-19 Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This study uses a disease transmission model to compare deaths and critical care admissions in scenarios where social distancing measures are preferentially relaxed for members of the US population who are seropositive for SARS-CoV-2. Such strategies would rely on serological tests correctly identifying individuals who are protected against infection. Implementing a strategy of serological testing and shielding could reduce population risk while offsetting the severe social and economic costs of sustained shutdowns.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kraay et al. (May 1, 2020). Modeling Serological Testing to Inform Relaxation of Social Distancing for COVID-19 Control. Pre-print downloaded May 1 from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.04.24.20078576\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.04.24.20078576<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study uses a disease transmission model to compare deaths and critical care admissions in scenarios where social distancing measures are preferentially relaxed for members of the US population who are seropositive for SARS-CoV-2. Such strategies would rely on serological tests correctly identifying individuals who are protected against infection. Implementing a strategy of serological testing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/01\/modeling-serological-testing-to-inform-relaxation-of-social-distancing-for-covid-19-control\/\">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-6520","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\/6520","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=6520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6521,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6520\/revisions\/6521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6520"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}