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ArticleDisaster medicine and public health preparedness2022

SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Potential and Policy Changes in South Carolina, February 2020 - January 2021.

Margaret R Davies, Xinyi Hua, Terrence D Jacobs, Gabi I Wiggill, Po-Ying Lai, Zhanwei Du, Swati DebRoy, Sara Wagner Robb, Gerardo Chowell, Isaac Chun-Hai Fung

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Article in Disaster medicine and public health preparedness, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Effectiveness of social distancing measures and lockdowns for reducing transmission of COVID-19 in non-healthcare, community-based settings.Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Margaret R DaviesDepartment of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.
Xinyi HuaDepartment of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.
Terrence D JacobsDepartment of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.
Gabi I WiggillDepartment of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.
Po-Ying LaiDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Zhanwei DuDivision of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Swati DebRoySchool of Science and Mathematics, University of South Carolina Beaufort, Bluffton, South Carolina, USA.
Sara Wagner RobbDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA.
Gerardo ChowellDepartment of Population Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Isaac Chun-Hai FungDepartment of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Environmental Health Sciences, Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5496-2529

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionWe aimed to examine how public health policies influenced the dynamics of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) time-varying reproductive number (

methodsCOVID-19 case series (March 6, 2020, to January 10, 2021) were shifted by 9 d to approximate the infection date. We analyzed the effects of state and county policies on

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