(1/3) Preprint: >7K cases, only 2 happened outdoors
Caveats
-cases not sampled but chosen if recorded w/description
-includes ~3 wks before lockdowns but people may have already gone indoors & changed behaviors
-excludes Hubei which had most spread
medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
Caveats
-cases not sampled but chosen if recorded w/description
-includes ~3 wks before lockdowns but people may have already gone indoors & changed behaviors
-excludes Hubei which had most spread
medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
(2/3) Takeaways (1 of 2)
-despite caveats, broadly consistent w/other findings that indicate less risk outside
-how can more activities be revised to be done outdoors?
-even if outside, distancing + masks are still important if around others
-despite caveats, broadly consistent w/other findings that indicate less risk outside
-how can more activities be revised to be done outdoors?
-even if outside, distancing + masks are still important if around others
(3/3) Takeaways (2 of 2)
-are there ways to mimic benefit of the outdoors with ventilation & air flow management indoors?
-we should start recording cases w/similar detail so we can understand where & why transmission is happening & use that information to guide intervention
-are there ways to mimic benefit of the outdoors with ventilation & air flow management indoors?
-we should start recording cases w/similar detail so we can understand where & why transmission is happening & use that information to guide intervention
