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Record 1 2020-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
CONT

The key, according to [the study's] lead author, is to "ride the wave" by pegging physical distancing measures to the number of intensive care beds in use, those restrictions can be loosened when ICU numbers drop, then tightened up again when the numbers near capacity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé

Spanish

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