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Volume 26, Number 10—October 2020

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Effect of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions on Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, South Korea, 2020

Sukhyun RyuComments to Author , Seikh Taslim Ali, Cheolsun Jang, Baekjin Kim, and Benjamin J. Cowling
Author affiliations: Konyang University College of Medicine, Daejeon, South Korea (S. Ryu, C. Jang, B. Kim); The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (S.T. Ali, B.J. Cowling)

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Incidence and estimated daily effective reproductive number (Rt ) of coronavirus disease in regions outside of Daegu-Gyeongsanbuk provincial region, South Korea, as of April 21, 2020. A) The epidemic curve shows the daily number of patients with confirmed cases and symptom onset. For case-patients who did not report any symptoms on the date of case confirmation (n = 1,205 cases; 60% of total), the date of confirmation was plotted instead. B) Daily estimated Rt and 95% CrI of Rt; shading indicate

Figure 2. Incidence and estimated daily effective reproductive number (Rt ) of coronavirus disease in regions outside of Daegu-Gyeongsanbuk provincial region, South Korea, as of April 21, 2020. A) The epidemic curve shows the daily number of patients with confirmed cases and symptom onset. For case-patients who did not report any symptoms on the date of case confirmation (n = 1,205 cases; 60% of total), the date of confirmation was plotted instead. B) Daily estimated Rt and 95% CrI of Rt; shading indicates the area below the epidemic threshold of Rt = 1. The vertical dashed line indicates the start of the highest public alert on February 23, 2020. CrI, credible interval.

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