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Too bored to bother? Boredom as a potential threat to the efficacy of pandemic containment measures

2020-04-04

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<p>Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by coronavirus (SARS-nCoV2) is currently spreading across the world. In response, different sets of pandemic containment measures have been employed by several countries. The effectiveness of non-pharmacological measures such as home confinement hinges on adherence by the population. While adherence to these social distancing measures appears to be high in general, adh...

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Literature Corpus work: c0bb69cb-4146-5d94-969c-23e1372b8da2
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/v7y85

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