Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Transmission in the United States Before Versus After Relaxation of Statewide Social Distancing Measures.

Clin Infect Dis · 2021 · PMC7797755 · PMID 33009800

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However, only 4 states (8%) maintained a negative trend in R t after relaxation of social distancing: Alaska, New York, South Dakota, and Tennessee.

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