Why does the spread of COVID-19 vary greatly in different countries? Revealing the efficacy of face masks in epidemic prevention

The severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is highly contagious, and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by it has forced many countries to adopt ‘lockdown’ measures to prevent the spread of the epidemic through social isolation of citizens. Some countries p...

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Published in:	Epidemiology and infection Vol. 149; p. e24
Main Authors:	Wei, Jincheng, Guo, Shurui, Long, Enshen, Zhang, Li, Shu, Bizhen, Guo, Lei
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2021
Subjects:	Aerosols Breathing masks Coronaviridae Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control COVID-19 - transmission Disease control Droplets Efficiency Epidemics Filtration Humans Masks Masks - standards Nasopharynx Nasopharynx - virology Original Paper Oropharynx - virology Pandemics Particle Size Prevention Public health Severe acute respiratory syndrome Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Social interactions Viral diseases Viral Load Viruses Singapore Taiwan COVID-19 filtration efficiency spread risk public health mask
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