- Many “superspreading events” have occurred in the COVID-19 pandemic.
- In addition to R, scientists use a value called the dispersion factor (k), which describes how much a disease clusters.
- Emerging evidence suggests COVID-19 patients are most infectious for a short period of time.
- Untangling the links between patients can reveal who was at the origin of a cluster or expose information about people’s private lives.
- Understanding these processes is going to improve infection control, and that’s...
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