Cowling, Ben,

Human movement patterns and local spread of COVID-19 [electronic resource] / an interview with Ben Cowling. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2021. - 1 online resource (1 streaming audio file (9 min.)). - Interviews on Covid-19, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Interviews on Covid-19. .

Audio interview. Title from title frames.

Contents: Observed spreading of SARS-CoV-2 and the R numbers describing it -- What are "super-spreader events" (SSEs) -- Role of SSEs in the local transmission of SARS-CoV-2 -- Effect of human movement patterns on the incidence of SSEs and overall transmission -- Effectiveness of lockdowns in preventing SSEs and reducing transmission -- Implications of these findings for public health officials and safety guidelines.

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Communicable diseases--Prevention.
COVID-19 (Disease)--Epidemiology.
COVID-19 (Disease)--Transmission.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Carrier State.
Communicable Disease Control.
Coronavirus Infections.
COVID-19--epidemiology.
COVID-19--prevention & control.
COVID-19--transmission.
Disease Outbreaks.
Physical Distancing.
Public Health.
SARS-CoV-2.
Virus Shedding.
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