Description20200615 Effect of pandemic containment measures - International.gif
English: Animated GIF showing pathogen propagation without, and with, pandemic containment measures (international version -- no text)
Suggested caption:Without pandemic containment measures—such as social distancing, vaccination, and use of face masks—pathogens can spread exponentially.[source] This graphic shows how early adoption of containment measures tends to protect wider swaths of the population.
Wikitext for citation: <ref name=Science_20200515>{{cite journal |last1=Maier |first1=Benjamin F. |last2=Brockmann |first2=Dirk |title=Effective containment explains subexponential growth in recent confirmed COVID-19 cases in China |journal=Science |date=15 May 2020 |volume=368 |issue=6492 |pages=742-746 |doi=10.1126/science.abb4557 |url=https://science.sciencemag.org/content/368/6492/742}} ("...initial exponential growth expected for an unconstrained outbreak.")</ref>
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