Viral Respiratory Epidemic Modeling of Societal Segregation Based on Vaccination Status
Joseph Hickey,
Denis G Rancourt
Abstract:Background: Societal segregation of unvaccinated people from public spaces has been a novel and controversial coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-era public health practice in many countries. Models exploring potential consequences of vaccination-status-based segregation have not considered how segregation influences the contact frequencies in the segregated groups. We systematically investigate implementing effects of segregation on population-specific contact frequencies and show this critically determines t… Show more
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