Lockdown as a last resort option in case of COVID-19 epidemic rebound: a modelling study

ConclusionsWe provide simple indicators and triggers to decide if and when a last-resort lockdown should be implemented to avoid saturation of ICU. These metrics can support the planning and real-time management of successive COVID-19 pandemic waves.

Source: Eurosurveillance - June 3, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: C écile Tran Kiem, Pascal Crépey, Paolo Bosetti, Daniel Levy Bruhl, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Henrik Salje, Pierre-Yves Boëlle and Simon Cauchemez Source Type: research