Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in English care homes: a modelling study.

Alicia RosellóRosanna C BarnardDavid R M SmithStephanie EvansFiona GrimmNicholas G Daviesnull nullSarah R DeenyGwenan M KnightW John Edmunds

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2022)

Increasing the frequency of testing in staff and enhancing IPC are important to preventing importations to the care home. Further work is needed to understand the impact of vaccination in this population, which is likely to be very effective in preventing outbreaks.

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