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Flattening the COVID-19 peak: Containment and mitigation policies

Year: 2020
Type: report
Abstract: The brief explains what containment and mitigation measures are, why there is a need to adopt a package of measures to enhance their overall impact, and then presents evidence on the relative effectiveness of each main measure, drawing from previous episodes of epidemic outbursts, largely to inform on a possible exit strategy once the virus is under control.
Author: OECD
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4210748343
Cites: 58
Cited by: 454
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