PLoS Computational Biology

Health informatics

A mobility-based approach to optimize pandemic lockdown strategies

A new strategy for modeling the spread of COVID-19 incorporates smartphone-captured data on people's movements and shows promise for aiding development of optimal lockdown policies. Ritabrata Dutta of Warwick University, ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

A new strategy for pooling COVID-19 tests to detect outbreaks early

Researchers have proposed a new quantitative strategy for pooling COVID-19 tests in order to monitor spread and detect outbreaks early within closed communities, such as nursing homes or universities. Vincent Brault of Université ...

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