{"id":6765,"date":"2020-05-11T16:36:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6765"},"modified":"2021-03-17T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T23:36:53","slug":"impact-of-essential-workers-in-the-context-of-social-distancing-for-epidemic-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/11\/impact-of-essential-workers-in-the-context-of-social-distancing-for-epidemic-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact of Essential Workers in the Context of Social Distancing for Epidemic Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Milligan et al<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0modeled interactions among &#8220;essential&#8221; workers (EWs) including cashiers, factory employees and healthcare workers, and between essential workers and the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">general<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0population to assess disease risk<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0during a shelter-in-place scenario<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Even with limited exposure to the public, EWs at high interaction workplaces such as manufacturing and food processing facilities, or with high exposure to infected individuals,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">such as health care workers,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are at the highest individual risk of infection.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In contrast,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0public-facing workers, such as cashiers, have a much lower individual risk,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">but\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">can have a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">greater impact on infection transmission in the general population<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0due to their high number of contacts<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Milligan and Sella. (<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">May 9,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">2020). Impact of Essential Workers in the Context of Social Distancing for Epidemic Control.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pre-print<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0downloaded May 11 from<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.05.20092262\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.05.20092262<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milligan et al.\u00a0modeled interactions among &#8220;essential&#8221; workers (EWs) including cashiers, factory employees and healthcare workers, and between essential workers and the\u00a0general\u00a0population to assess disease risk\u00a0during a shelter-in-place scenario.\u00a0\u00a0 Even with limited exposure to the public, EWs at high interaction workplaces such as manufacturing and food processing facilities, or with high exposure to infected individuals,\u00a0such as&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/11\/impact-of-essential-workers-in-the-context-of-social-distancing-for-epidemic-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-6765","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\/6765","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=6765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6766,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6765\/revisions\/6766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6765"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}