Routes for COVID-19 importation in Brazil
Author(s) -
Darlan da Silva Cândido,
Alexander Watts,
Leandro Abade,
Moritz U. G. Kraemer,
Oliver G. Pybus,
Júlio Croda,
Wanderson Kleber de Oliveira,
Kamran Khan,
Éster Cerdeira Sabino,
Nuno R. Faria
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1093/jtm/taaa042
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , outbreak , pandemic , incidence (geometry) , coronavirus , betacoronavirus , coronavirus infections , virology , environmental health , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , pathology , physics , optics
The global outbreak caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. As the number of imported SARS-CoV-2 cases is on the rise in Brazil, we use incidence and historical air travel data to estimate the most important routes of importation into the country.
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