Determining How Public Health Measures Might Be Slowing COVID-19 Using the Reproduction Number (Rt)

This JAMA Insights review explains the use of the effective reproduction number (Rt) as a measure of the number of secondary infectious disease cases spread from an initial case, and how this number is used to assess the effects of public containment and mitigation efforts to control SARS-CoV-2…

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