Timeline for Covid-19: Is it possible to get to r0 < 1 through social distancing measures?
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Mar 22, 2020 at 22:47 | comment | added | Graham Chiu | Social distancing is maintaining at least 1 m from someone and 2 m from a suspected individual. It fails because many people are not enforcing it. Since the virus is almost all driven by droplets and touch, SD could stop the virus if we didn't have humans involved in the equation. | |
Mar 22, 2020 at 22:30 | comment | added | Alex Kinman | Thanks. Do you consider "social distancing" and "quarantine" to be the same thing? As far as I can tell, they are not, at least how it is being prescribed in the U.S. | |
Mar 22, 2020 at 22:09 | history | answered | Graham Chiu | CC BY-SA 4.0 |