Modelling transmission and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia

Modelling transmission and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia

There is ongoing debate about the effective combination of strategies for COIVD-19 control. Here, the authors use an agent-based model to quantify and compare several intervention strategies, and identify minimal levels of social distancing compliance required to control the epidemic in Australia.

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Main Authors: Sheryl L. Chang, Nathan Harding, Cameron Zachreson, Oliver M. Cliff, Mikhail Prokopenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19393-6
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spelling doaj-47cc401f09b14293afdbbc0ee5487dca2021-05-11T08:03:57ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-11-0111111310.1038/s41467-020-19393-6Modelling transmission and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in AustraliaSheryl L. Chang0Nathan Harding1Cameron Zachreson2Oliver M. Cliff3Mikhail Prokopenko4Centre for Complex Systems, Faculty of Engineering, University of SydneyCentre for Complex Systems, Faculty of Engineering, University of SydneyCentre for Complex Systems, Faculty of Engineering, University of SydneyCentre for Complex Systems, Faculty of Engineering, University of SydneyCentre for Complex Systems, Faculty of Engineering, University of SydneyThere is ongoing debate about the effective combination of strategies for COIVD-19 control. Here, the authors use an agent-based model to quantify and compare several intervention strategies, and identify minimal levels of social distancing compliance required to control the epidemic in Australia.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19393-6
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