An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …

Why is COVID-19 less severe in children? A review of the proposed mechanisms underlying the age-related difference in severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections

P Zimmermann, N Curtis - Archives of disease in childhood, 2021 - adc.bmj.com
In contrast to other respiratory viruses, children have less severe symptoms when infected
with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In this …

The immunology of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19

CR Consiglio, N Cotugno, F Sardh, C Pou, D Amodio… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is typically very
mild and often asymptomatic in children. A complication is the rare multisystem inflammatory …

SARS-CoV-2 detection, viral load and infectivity over the course of an infection

KA Walsh, K Jordan, B Clyne, D Rohde, L Drummond… - Journal of Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To summarise the evidence on the detection pattern and viral load of SARS-CoV-
2 over the course of an infection (including any asymptomatic or pre-symptomatic phase) …

Transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 by inhalation of respiratory aerosol in the Skagit Valley Chorale superspreading event

SL Miller, WW Nazaroff, JL Jimenez, A Boerstra… - Indoor …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract During the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic, an outbreak occurred following attendance
of a symptomatic index case at a weekly rehearsal on 10 March of the Skagit Valley Chorale …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the optimal strategy for reopening schools, the impact of test and trace interventions, and the risk of occurrence of a second COVID-19 epidemic …

J Panovska-Griffiths, CC Kerr, RM Stuart… - The Lancet Child & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background As lockdown measures to slow the spread of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection begin to ease in the UK, it is important to …

Causal impact of masks, policies, behavior on early covid-19 pandemic in the US

V Chernozhukov, H Kasahara… - Journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The paper evaluates the dynamic impact of various policies adopted by US states on the
growth rates of confirmed Covid-19 cases and deaths as well as social distancing behavior …

The total number and mass of SARS-CoV-2 virions

R Sender, YM Bar-On, S Gleizer… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Quantitatively describing the time course of the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection within an infected individual is important for …

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children during the coronavirus 2019 pandemic: a case series

K Chiotos, H Bassiri, EM Behrens… - Journal of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children During the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic: A
Case Series | Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society | Oxford Academic Skip to …

Epidemiology and transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in two Indian states

R Laxminarayan, B Wahl, SR Dudala, K Gopal… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Although most cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have occurred in low-
resource countries, little is known about the epidemiology of the disease in such contexts …