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Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/11375/26509
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dc.contributor.authorPark SW-
dc.contributor.authorSun K-
dc.contributor.authorViboud C-
dc.contributor.authorGrenfell BT-
dc.contributor.authorDushoff J-
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-07T15:27:48Z-
dc.date.available2021-06-07T15:27:48Z-
dc.date.issued2020-11-
dc.identifier.issn1080-6040-
dc.identifier.issn1080-6059-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11375/26509-
dc.description.abstractIn South Korea, the coronavirus disease outbreak peaked at the end of February and subsided in mid-March. We analyzed the likely roles of social distancing in reducing transmission. Our analysis indicated that although transmission might persist in some regions, epidemics can be suppressed with less extreme measures than those taken by China.-
dc.publisherCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-
dc.rightsAttribution - CC BY This Creative Commons license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. Recommended for maximum dissemination and use of licensed materials.-
dc.rights.uri2-
dc.subjectCOVID-19-
dc.subjectCoronavirus disease-
dc.subjectSARS-CoV-2-
dc.subjectSouth Korea-
dc.subjectpneumonia-
dc.subjectrespiratory diseases-
dc.subjectsevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-
dc.subjectsocial distancing-
dc.subjectviruses-
dc.subjectzoonoses-
dc.subjectAdult-
dc.subjectAged-
dc.subjectCOVID-19-
dc.subjectCoronavirus Infections-
dc.subjectDisease Transmission, Infectious-
dc.subjectFemale-
dc.subjectHumans-
dc.subjectMale-
dc.subjectMiddle Aged-
dc.subjectPandemics-
dc.subjectPneumonia, Viral-
dc.subjectPsychological Distance-
dc.subjectQuarantine-
dc.subjectRepublic of Korea-
dc.titlePotential Role of Social Distancing in Mitigating Spread of Coronavirus Disease, South Korea-
dc.typeArticle-
dc.date.updated2021-06-07T15:27:45Z-
dc.rights.licenseAttribution - CC BY-
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.201099-
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