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28.08.2020 | COVID-19 | Commentary Zur Zeit gratis

Planning for a second wave pandemic of COVID-19 and planning for winter

A statement from the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region

verfasst von: John Middleton, Henrique Lopes, Kai Michelson, John Reid

Erschienen in: International Journal of Public Health | Ausgabe 9/2020

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There is no clear definition of a ‘second wave’ of COVID-19. Many countries are grappling with resurgences in different forms. ASPHER suggests a second wave could be defined as: a resurgence of the incidence rate during a pandemic, which cumulatively presents an exponential increase in the number of cases of the disease in a given time period and specific territorial zone. This exponential increase follows from the disappearance or near disappearance of cases of the disease and may be influenced by a new behavioural characteristic of the infectious agent or a modified characteristic from another already known (Middleton et al. 2020). …

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Titel: Planning for a second wave pandemic of COVID-19 and planning for winter
A statement from the Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region
verfasst von: John Middleton
Henrique Lopes
Kai Michelson
John Reid
Publikationsdatum: 28.08.2020
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Schlagwort: COVID-19
Erschienen in: International Journal of Public Health / Ausgabe 9/2020
Print ISSN: 1661-8556
Elektronische ISSN: 1661-8564
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01455-7

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