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Estimating the impact of school closures on the COVID-19 dynamics in 74 countries: a modelling analysis.
Romain Ragonnet, Angus E Hughes, David S Shipman, Michael T Meehan, Alec S Henderson, Guillaume Briffoteaux, Nouredine Melab, Daniel Tuyttens, Emma S McBryde, James M Trauer.
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Selected country: Portugal
Selected analysis: Base case analysis
- The first panel presents a scenario comparison based on the maximum a-posteriori parameter set.
- The second and third panels present the uncertainty around the estimated epidemic trajectories, as median (black lines), interquartile range (dark shade) and 95% credible interval (light shade).
Relative outcomes
- Positive values indicate a positive effect of school closures on the relevant indicator.
- Negative values indicate that school closures exacerbated the relevant COVID-19 indicator..
|
N infections averted |
% infections averted |
% hospital peak reduction |
N deaths averted |
% deaths averted |
| percentile |
|
|
|
|
|
| 2.5% |
-815278 |
-7.2 |
-133.7 |
-2880 |
-9.2 |
| 25.0% |
-71755 |
-0.7 |
-21.9 |
-269 |
-1.0 |
| 50.0% |
124184 |
1.0 |
9.1 |
1776 |
5.9 |
| 75.0% |
633315 |
6.2 |
39.4 |
5506 |
16.8 |
| 97.5% |
2541968 |
25.7 |
75.3 |
17263 |
42.7 |