{"id":9035,"date":"2020-08-13T11:29:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T18:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9035"},"modified":"2021-04-13T11:29:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T18:29:54","slug":"the-impact-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-on-sars-cov-2-transmission-across-130-countries-and-territories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/13\/the-impact-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-on-sars-cov-2-transmission-across-130-countries-and-territories\/","title":{"rendered":"The Impact of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions on SARS-CoV-2 Transmission across 130 Countries and Territories"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">[<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Preprint<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, not peer-reviewed]<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Liu et al.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">modeled the effectiveness of several non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in reducing SARS-CoV-2 transmission using publicly available data from 178 countries during January 1 &#8211; June 22, 2020. They reported 2 NPIs (school closure and internal movement restrictions) were significantly effective<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and that their effectiveness increased with greater intensity<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of the intervention<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Three<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NPIs (workplace closure, income support<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and debt\/contract relief) were effective<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0but\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0effectiveness did not increase with greater intensity, and 2 NPIs (public events cancellation, restriction on gatherings) were effective only at their maximum intensity (i.e., restricting gathers of 10 people or more).<\/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\">Liu et al. (Aug 12, 2020). The Impact of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions on SARS-CoV-2 Transmission across 130 Countries and Territories. Pre-print\u00a0downloaded Aug 13 from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.11.20172643\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.08.11.20172643<\/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>[Preprint, not peer-reviewed]\u00a0Liu et al.\u00a0modeled the effectiveness of several non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in reducing SARS-CoV-2 transmission using publicly available data from 178 countries during January 1 &#8211; June 22, 2020. They reported 2 NPIs (school closure and internal movement restrictions) were significantly effective\u00a0and that their effectiveness increased with greater intensity\u00a0of the intervention. Three\u00a0NPIs (workplace closure,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/13\/the-impact-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-on-sars-cov-2-transmission-across-130-countries-and-territories\/\">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-9035","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\/9035","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=9035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9036,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9035\/revisions\/9036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9035"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}