The use of a physical distancing measure was associated with an overall reduction in Covid-19 incidence of 13% over the study period, on average, researchers found. Restriction on mass gatherings, along with school and workplace closure, appeared to be key
Physical distancing measures can help slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to a new analysis out of the United States and the United Kingdom.
But one expert cautioned that the findings, however"politically convenient" they might be, are based on flawed data and should not be thought of as conclusive, but rather suggestive. Social distancing means standing 6 feet apart. Here's what that actually looks like With currently almost 13.
As an example, he points out that data from the United States, is"less than ideal" due to variation in testing practices from location to location, a lack of tests earlier in the pandemic and the lumping together of antibody testing from testing for active disease -- all of which weaken the associations that can be drawn. Although the study provides support for physical distancing, it"cannot be definitive for the reasons outlined.
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