{"id":8658,"date":"2020-07-31T10:27:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T17:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8658"},"modified":"2021-04-06T10:27:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:27:57","slug":"enacting-national-social-distancing-policies-corresponds-with-dramatic-reduction-in-covid19-infection-rates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/31\/enacting-national-social-distancing-policies-corresponds-with-dramatic-reduction-in-covid19-infection-rates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Enacting National Social Distancing Policies Corresponds with Dramatic Reduction in COVID19 Infection Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An analysis of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">daily COVID-19 case\u00a0counts\u00a0and average mobility data concluded that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0social distancing policies reduced global COVID-19 transmission by 65% over a two-week time period.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">McGrail et al.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">also conclude that statewide social\u00a0distancing\u00a0policies in the US correspond with reduced COVID-19 transmission<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which was found to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">proportional<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to reductions in mortality.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">McGrail et al. (July 30, 2020). Enacting National Social Distancing Policies Corresponds with Dramatic Reduction in COVID19 Infection Rates. PLOS ONE.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0236619\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0236619<\/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>An analysis of\u00a0daily COVID-19 case\u00a0counts\u00a0and average mobility data concluded that\u00a0social distancing policies reduced global COVID-19 transmission by 65% over a two-week time period.\u00a0McGrail et al.\u00a0also conclude that statewide social\u00a0distancing\u00a0policies in the US correspond with reduced COVID-19 transmission, which was found to be\u00a0proportional\u00a0to reductions in mortality.\u00a0\u00a0 McGrail et al. (July 30, 2020). Enacting National Social Distancing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/31\/enacting-national-social-distancing-policies-corresponds-with-dramatic-reduction-in-covid19-infection-rates-2\/\">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":[22],"class_list":["post-8658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8658","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=8658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8659,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8658\/revisions\/8659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8658"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}