Widespread and Frequent Testing is Essential to Controlling Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

Eli S Rosenberg^{1

2}, David R Holtgrave^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
² Center for Collaborative Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Research in Practice and Policy, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
³ Department of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

Editorial

Eli S Rosenberg et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021.

. 2021 Nov 2;73(9):e2918-e2920.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1508.

Eli S Rosenberg^{1

2}, David R Holtgrave^{2

3}

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
² Center for Collaborative Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Research in Practice and Policy, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
³ Department of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior, University at Albany School of Public Health, State University of New York, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Keywords: COVID-19; cost-effectiveness; model; testing.

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