@NatureHumBehav article uses a

of

datasets to assess effectiveness of NPIs (non-pharmaceutical measures) in curbing
#COVID19 major takeaway points


The highest consensus (most effective measures) are those that reduce contact overall (schools, general public)

When & how many measures are enacted, as well as removal of restrictions based on clear epidemiological benchmarks is PARAMOUNT to successfully curbing community transmission

too little too late

exponential growth

early removal of restrictions

exponential growth

COMMUNICATION is

: it’s not costly & has impact on effectiveness of other NPIs

Communication strategies aimed at empowering
communities with CORRECT information

Targeted communication per demographic (e.g. youth vs adults, non-English/French speakers)
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