Author: Shen, Mingwang; Peng, Zhihang; Guo, Yuming; Xiao, Yanni; Zhang, Lei
Title: Lockdown may partially halt the spread of 2019 novel coronavirus in Hubei province, China Cord-id: tzdgc3dw Document date: 2020_2_13
ID: tzdgc3dw
Snippet: We present a timely evaluation of the impact of lockdown on the 2019-nCov epidemic in Hubei province, China. The implementation appears to be effective in reducing about 60% of new infections and deaths, and its effect also appears to be sustainable even after its removal. Delaying its implementation reduces its effectiveness. However, the direct economic cost of such a lockdown remains to be seen and whether the model is replicable in other Chinese regions remains a matter of further investigat
Document: We present a timely evaluation of the impact of lockdown on the 2019-nCov epidemic in Hubei province, China. The implementation appears to be effective in reducing about 60% of new infections and deaths, and its effect also appears to be sustainable even after its removal. Delaying its implementation reduces its effectiveness. However, the direct economic cost of such a lockdown remains to be seen and whether the model is replicable in other Chinese regions remains a matter of further investigation.
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