Association between mobility patterns and COVID-19 transmission in the USA: a mathematical modelling study

HS Badr, H Du, M Marshall, E Dong… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Within 4 months of COVID-19 first being reported in the USA, it spread to every
state and to more than 90% of all counties. During this period, the US COVID-19 response …

Limitations of using mobile phone data to model COVID-19 transmission in the USA

HS Badr, LM Gardner - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021 - thelancet.com
Mobile phone data provide a unique means to capture individual-level and population-level
movement patterns, which have become heavily relied upon to inform COVID-19 responses …

Effects of human mobility restrictions on the spread of COVID-19 in Shenzhen, China: a modelling study using mobile phone data

Y Zhou, R Xu, D Hu, Y Yue, Q Li, J Xia - The Lancet Digital Health, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Restricting human mobility is an effective strategy used to control disease
spread. However, whether mobility restriction is a proportional response to control the …

Associations between phone mobility data and COVID-19 cases

O Gatalo, K Tseng, A Hamilton, G Lin… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Understanding factors that affect the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is crucial for mitigating the impacts of COVID-19. Hamada Badr …

Evaluating the reliability of mobility metrics from aggregated mobile phone data as proxies for SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the USA: a population-based study

N Kishore, AR Taylor, PE Jacob, N Vembar… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background In early 2020, the response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic focused on non-
pharmaceutical interventions, some of which aimed to reduce transmission by changing …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in mobility and COVID-19 transmission

P Nouvellet, S Bhatia, A Cori, KEC Ainslie… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, countries have sought to control SARS-CoV-2
transmission by restricting population movement through social distancing interventions …

Variation in human mobility and its impact on the risk of future COVID-19 outbreaks in Taiwan

MC Chang, R Kahn, YA Li, CS Lee, CO Buckee… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, understanding how
patterns of human mobility and connectivity affect outbreak dynamics, especially before …

Estimating effects of physical distancing on the COVID-19 pandemic using an urban mobility index

JPR Soucy, SL Sturrock, I Berry, DJ Westwood… - MedRXIv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background Governments have implemented population-wide physical distancing
measures to control COVID-19, but metrics evaluating their effectiveness are not readily …

Human mobility and poverty as key drivers of COVID-19 transmission and control

M Yechezkel, A Weiss, I Rejwan, E Shahmoon… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Applying heavy nationwide restrictions is a powerful method to curtail COVID-
19 transmission but poses a significant humanitarian and economic crisis. Thus, it is …

Impacts of social distancing policies on mobility and COVID-19 case growth in the US

GA Wellenius, S Vispute, V Espinosa… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Social distancing remains an important strategy to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in the
United States. However, the impacts of specific state-level policies on mobility and …