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Regular testing and self-isolation can be more effective than closures for combating disease outbreaks

Regular diagnostic testing and self-isolation can be more effective than school and business closures when it comes to combating infectious disease outbreaks such as COVID-19, according to a new study by University of Wyoming researchers.

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Testing and Voluntary Isolation Favored Over Closures in Disease Outbreaks, Research Shows

Testing and Voluntary Isolation Favored Over Closures in Disease Outbreaks, Research Shows
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Research favors testing and voluntary isolati

Researchers developed an epidemiological and economic model to compare the effectiveness of physical distancing mandates with policies encouraging regular testing and self-isolation to combat an emerging pandemic. They found that, in most scenarios considered, a random testing strategy would outperform a physical distancing strategy for mitigating COVID-19 or similar diseases.

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UW in the News | News | University of Wyoming

UW in the News | News | University of Wyoming
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COVID testing programmes have potential to increase risky behaviour: Study

Frequent, mandatory surveillance testing was one of the techniques used in some jurisdictions to try to control COVID-19, but new research suggests that such testing may have the unintended consequence of empowering riskier behaviour in those who participate.

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