Weekly COVID-19 testing with household quarantine and contact tracing is feasible and would probably end the epidemic

Julian Peto,James R. Carpenter,George Davey Smith,Stephen W. Duffy,Richard S. Houlston,David J. Hunter,Klim McPherson,Neil Pearce,Paul M. Romer,Peter Sasieni,Clare Turnbull

Weekly COVID-19 testing with household quarantine and contact tracing is feasible and would probably end the epidemic

2020

Julian Peto
James R. Carpenter
George Davey Smith
Stephen W. Duffy
Richard S. Houlston
David J. Hunter
Klim McPherson
Neil Pearce
Paul M. Romer
Peter Sasieni
Clare Turnbull

The COVID-19 epidemic can probably be ended and normal life restored, perhaps quite quickly, by weekly SARS-CoV-2 RNA testing together with household quarantine and systematic contact tracing. Isol...

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Ecology
Environmental health
Coronavirus disease 2019
Quarantine
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Biology
Contact tracing

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