Estimating the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 in Europe

2020/08/13 by Seth Flaxman, Swapnil Mishra, Axel Gandy +53 · 1 voice · 3 citations
Mathematics · Medicine · Health Professions · #COVID-19 epidemiological studies #Chronic Disease Management Strategies #Global Health Care Issues

paper · pdf · doi:10.25561/77731

openalex publication_date 2020/08/13 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/21

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Discussions

• Bayesian hierarchical model from Imperial College estimates Sweden's COVID-19 reproduction number (Rt) to be around 2.5 while Denmark & Norway are close to 1. And, 3% (+/- factor of 3) of Swedish pop [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]