Projected effects of nonpharmaceutical public health interventions to prevent resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Canada This paper (with plain-language summary) describes the results of predictive modelling of several nonpharmaceutical measures…
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…the level of protection could have significant implications beyond infection prevention, including (potentially) reduced probability of developing symptomatic infection, severe illness, complications, or death. This reduced probability could measurably affect…
…in at least five genomes of epidemiological significance (“genotypes” with epidemiological significance (geographical prevalence, implicated in outbreaks, etc.). Canonical lineage-defining mutations are assigned using manual and machine-learning approaches. References 1….
…content was significantly informed by lessons learned through involvement of the NML in extended national and international outbreak responses (e.g.: Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa (2014‐ 2016), Zika virus…
…the level of protection could have significant implications beyond infection prevention, including (potentially) reduced probability of developing symptomatic infection, severe illness, complications, or death. This reduced probability could measurably affect…
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