Effects of age-targeted sequestration for COVID-19

Effects of age-targeted sequestration for COVID-19

We model the extent to which age-targeted protective sequestration can be used to reduce ICU admissions caused by novel coronavirus COVID-19. Using demographic data from New Zealand, we demonstrate that lowering the age threshold to 50 years of age reduces ICU admissions drastically and show that fo...

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Main Authors: Alastair Jamieson-Lane, Eric Cytrynbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Biological Dynamics
Subjects:
covid-19
sir model
structured population
epidemics
age
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2020.1795285

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