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California Department of Public Health since 1979, Healthcare Associated Infections since 1993, facts belong to everyone but my opinions are my own. Swimmer.
Mar 16, 2020 6 tweets 3 min read
Thread on today's preprints on effects of mitigation measures #COVID2019 #COVID19 @PublicHealthMap #coronavirus
medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Early-initiated short-term government-imposed social distancing buy time for healthcare systems to prepare for an increasing COVID-19 burden. medrxiv.org/content/10.110… Delaying intervention 4 weeks after March 8, 2020 would cause the maximum number of cumulative cases of death increase from 7,174 to 133,608 and the ending points of the epidemic postponed from Jun 25 to Aug 22.