Abstract:Research Objective
Nonpharmacological policies aimed at improving physical distancing, such as shelter in place orders or gathering bans are a central strategy used to mitigate disease spread, particularly in the early life‐course of a pandemic. We sought to assess the relationship between different types of early social distancing policies implemented across Europe, how they related to changes in population mobility and subsequent COVID‐19 case growth.
Study Design
Data on national social distancing policies … Show more
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