High engagement in nonpharmaceutical interventions and their associations with reduced COVID-19 among US college students.
Marie-Claude CoutureLindsey WalicekKelly L L'EngleAnnette K ReganPublished in: BMC public health (2023)
Wearing face masks and physical distancing were both associated with a lower risk of COVID-19. Students who engaged in more nonpharmaceutical interventions were less likely to report COVID-19. Our findings support guidelines promoting mask-wearing and physical distancing to limit the spread of COVID-19 on campuses and the surrounding communities.