Correlation between travellers departing from Wuhan before the Spring Festival and subsequent spread of COVID-19 to all provinces in China | Zendy

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Correlation between travellers departing from Wuhan before the Spring Festival and subsequent spread of COVID-19 to all provinces in China

Author(s) -

Ping Zhong,

Songxue Guo,

Ting Chen

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/taaa036

Subject(s) - china , covid-19 , outbreak , spring (device) , medicine , socioeconomics , geography , demography , virology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , archaeology , mechanical engineering , pathology , sociology , engineering

We found a strong correlation between travel volumes departing from Wuhan, Hubei Province before the Spring Festival and the extent of amplification of the outbreak of COVID-19 in China in 2020, with 100 top cities. Almost 70% of exportations were within cities in Hubei province.

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