Quantifying the Effects of Contact Tracing, Testing, and Containment Measures in the Presence of Infection Hotspots
Quantifying the Effects of Contact Tracing, Testing, and Containment Measures in the Presence of Infection Hotspots
Multiple lines of evidence strongly suggest that infection hotspots, where a single individual infects many others, play a key role in the transmission dynamics of COVID-19. However, most of the existing epidemiological models fail to capture this aspect by neither representing the sites visited by individuals explicitly nor characterizing disease …