Association Between Statewide School Closure and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in the US
Author(s) -
Katherine A. Auger,
Samir S. Shah,
Troy Richardson,
David Hartley,
Matthew Hall,
Amanda Warniment,
Kristen Timmons,
Dianna Bosse,
Sarah A. Ferris,
Patrick W. Brady,
Amanda C. Schondelmeyer,
Joanna Thomson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2020.14348
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , incidence (geometry) , closure (psychology) , demography , population , psychological intervention , covid-19 , cumulative incidence , cohort , environmental health , confidence interval , disease , physics , psychiatry , sociology , economics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , optics , market economy
In the US, states enacted nonpharmaceutical interventions, including school closure, to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). All 50 states closed schools in March 2020 despite uncertainty if school closure would be effective.
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