Selected article for: "air pollution and health impact"

Author: William Thomas Pike; Vikas Saini
Title: An international comparison of the second derivative of COVID-19 deaths after implementation of social distancing measures
  • Document date: 2020_3_25
  • ID: ln26bux8_12
    Snippet: Although the strength of social distancing has varied in all eight countries, with China's the most restrictive and closely monitored, overall these measures appear to be sufficient at this time to produce a similar fall in cumulative death rates. This implies there may be a threshold of intervention sufficient to achieve the desired trajectory. South Korea's policies, with intervention at an early stage, has been successful in reducing the rate .....
    Document: Although the strength of social distancing has varied in all eight countries, with China's the most restrictive and closely monitored, overall these measures appear to be sufficient at this time to produce a similar fall in cumulative death rates. This implies there may be a threshold of intervention sufficient to achieve the desired trajectory. South Korea's policies, with intervention at an early stage, has been successful in reducing the rate of increase in deaths to that seen in the latter stages of lockdown in Wuhan. If the present trend continues, the Netherlands' policy of "targeted" lockdowns may also be achieving a similar result.

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