{"id":6916,"date":"2020-05-18T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6916"},"modified":"2021-03-18T12:40:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T19:40:45","slug":"early-and-massive-testing-saves-lives-covid-19-related-infections-and-deaths-in-the-united-states-during-march-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/18\/early-and-massive-testing-saves-lives-covid-19-related-infections-and-deaths-in-the-united-states-during-march-of-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Early and Massive Testing Saves Lives COVID-19:\u00a0Related Infections and Deaths in the United States during March of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"37\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rediction model using COVID-19 data\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">US<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">up to March<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a031,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a02020\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">indicates that early testing for SARS-CoV-2 with\u00a0a large number of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0tests<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0per capita<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">associated\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lower\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cumulative mortality in eighteen states.<\/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<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hittner et al. (May 16, 2020). Early and Massive Testing Saves Lives COVID<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">-19<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">:<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Related Infections and Deaths in the United States during March of 2020. Pre-print\u00a0downloaded May 18 from<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.14.20102483\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.14.20102483<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&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>A prediction model using COVID-19 data\u00a0from the\u00a0US\u00a0up to March\u00a031,\u00a02020\u00a0indicates that early testing for SARS-CoV-2 with\u00a0a large number of\u00a0tests\u00a0per capita\u00a0is\u00a0associated\u00a0lower\u00a0cumulative mortality in eighteen states.\u00a0\u00a0 Hittner et al. (May 16, 2020). Early and Massive Testing Saves Lives COVID-19:\u00a0Related Infections and Deaths in the United States during March of 2020. 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