Successful control of COVID-19 outbreak through tracing, testing, and isolation: Lessons learned from the outbreak control efforts made in a metropolitan city of South Korea

Successful control of COVID-19 outbreak through tracing, testing, and isolation: Lessons learned from the outbreak control efforts made in a metropolitan city of South Korea

The first surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases began on June 27, 2020 in Gwangju metropolitan city, located in the southwestern part of South Korea, with a population of 1,501,000. Local governments and the Korean Center for Disease Control and Prevention immediately started an epidemi...

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Main Authors: Seung-Ji Kang, Sooyeon Kim, Kyung-Hwa Park, Sook In Jung, Min-Ho Shin, Sun-Seog Kweon, Hyang Park, Seong-Woo Choi, Eungyu Lee, So Yeon Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Contact tracing
Testing
Isolation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034121001908

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