Transmission dynamics and control of COVID-19 in Chile, March-October, 2020.

• Main Authors: Amna Tariq (Author), Eduardo A Undurraga (Author), Carla Castillo Laborde (Author), Katia Vogt-Geisse (Author), Ruiyan Luo (Author), Richard Rothenberg (Author), Gerardo Chowell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Since the detection of the first case of COVID-19 in Chile on March 3rd, 2020, a total of 513,188 cases, including ~14,302 deaths have been reported in Chile as of November 2nd, 2020. Here, we estimate the reproduction number throughout the epidemic in Chile and study the effectiveness of control in...