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Author: Fabiana Ganem; Fabio Macedo Mendes; Silvano Barbosa Oliveira; Victor Bertolo Gomes Porto; Wildo Araujo; Helder Nakaya; Fredi A Diaz-Quijano; Julio Croda
Title: The impact of early social distancing at COVID-19 Outbreak in the largest Metropolitan Area of Brazil.
  • Document date: 2020_4_8
  • ID: 9bi6pobg_1
    Snippet: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the collapse of healthcare systems in several countries (1) . The virus has a higher basic reproduction number (R0) (i.e., the average number of secondary cases generated by a primary case when introduced in a fully susceptible population) and case fatality rate (CFR) when compared with Influenza (R0:2,5-3,2 and CFR:0,4-2,9% versus R0:1,2-2,3 and CFR:0,15%-0,25%, respectively) (2) (3) (4) (5) . Among the confirmed.....
    Document: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the collapse of healthcare systems in several countries (1) . The virus has a higher basic reproduction number (R0) (i.e., the average number of secondary cases generated by a primary case when introduced in a fully susceptible population) and case fatality rate (CFR) when compared with Influenza (R0:2,5-3,2 and CFR:0,4-2,9% versus R0:1,2-2,3 and CFR:0,15%-0,25%, respectively) (2) (3) (4) (5) . Among the confirmed cases in China, 18.5% were considered severe and 25.3% of those required intensive care (2) . To tackle the spread of disease, a range of interventions have been implemented in China, including increasing test capacity, rapid isolation of suspected and confirmed cases and their contacts, social distancing measures, as well as restricting mobility (6) .

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