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. 2021 Jan;82(1):e1-e3.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.07.020. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

Letter in response to 'Modelling SARS-COV2 spread in London: Approaches to lift the lockdown' local experience, national questions. How local is local enough?

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Letter in response to 'Modelling SARS-COV2 spread in London: Approaches to lift the lockdown' local experience, national questions. How local is local enough?

Eliza Gil et al. J Infect. 2021 Jan.
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Legend (A) SARS-CoV2 PCR tests performed at NMUH per 10,000 population at a ward level. Wards with ≥5 patients tested were included (B) SARS-CoV2 PCR positive COVID-19 cases diagnosed at NMUH per 10,000 population at a ward level. Wards with ≥ 5 cases were included Local population structure at ward level by: (C) Index of multiple deprivation score, 2015 (D) % of BAME background, census 2011 (E) age > 65 years, census 2011 Data from Public Health England, https://www.localhealth.org.uk/. In all figures, wards were divided into even quintiles and then coloured by quintile. The values contained within each quintile are included in the quintile legends. Maps generated using the Greater London Authority mapping template, https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/excel-mapping-template-for-london-boroughs-and-wards.

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