Association of Public Health Interventions With the Epidemiology of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Wuhan, China
An Pan, PhD1; Li Liu, MD, PhD1; Chaolong Wang, PhD1; et al Huan Guo, MD, PhD2; Xingjie Hao, PhD1; Qi Wang, MD, PhD1; Jiao Huang, PhD1; Na He, PhD3; Hongjie Yu, PhD3; Xihong Lin, PhD4,5; Sheng Wei, MD, PhD1; Tangchun Wu, MD, PhD2
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JAMA. Published online April 10, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.6130
Abstract
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a pandemic, and it is unknown whether a combination of public health interventions can improve control of the outbreak.
Objective To evaluate the association of public health interventions with the epidemiological features of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan by 5 periods according to key events and interventions.