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Caveats on COVID-19 Herd Immunity Threshold: the Spain case

2021-06-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>After a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated consequences, hope looms on the horizon thanks to vaccines. The question is what percentage of the population needs to be immune to reach herd immunity, that is to avoid future outbreaks. The answer depends on the basic reproductive number, <italic>R</italic><sub><italic>0</italic></sub>, a key epidemiological paramete...

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Literature Corpus work: 3c60dea1-a537-5979-ab3c-d00fdda8c81a
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-596691/v1

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