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Changing contact patterns in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in response to public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic

2025-09-18

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The provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada implemented a contact tracing program as part of a containment strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic. A high proportion of cases were detected and contact traced, and our analysis provides insights into secondary case distributions and contact patterns in Newfoundland and Labrador. We used a heuristic approximation of secondary cases to account for amb...

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Literature Corpus work: 329ed64e-fb64-53fb-b7fe-f4893f21261a
DOI: 10.1101/2025.09.16.25335524

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