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COVID-19 Science Update for March 27th: Super-Spreaders and the Need for New Prediction Models

Absent isolation or other precautionary measures, the average socially active COVID-19 infectee will transmit the disease to an average of about 2.4 people. i.e., the R0 value is 2.4. But super-spreaders can spread a disease to dozens or hundreds.

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COVID-19 Science Update for March 27th: Super-Spreaders and the Need for New Prediction Models
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