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Nicholas G. Reich
Researcher at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Publications - 125
Citations - 11561
Nicholas G. Reich is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Amherst. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 109 publications receiving 8629 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicholas G. Reich include Lehigh University & Johns Hopkins University.
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The Incubation Period of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) From Publicly Reported Confirmed Cases: Estimation and Application.
Stephen A. Lauer,Kyra H. Grantz,Qifang Bi,Forrest K. Jones,Qulu Zheng,Hannah R. Meredith,Andrew S. Azman,Nicholas G. Reich,Justin Lessler +8 more
TL;DR: The results support current proposals for the length of quarantine or active monitoring of persons potentially exposed to SARS-CoV-2, although longer monitoring periods might be justified in extreme cases.
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Incubation periods of acute respiratory viral infections: a systematic review
Justin Lessler,Nicholas G. Reich,Ron Brookmeyer,Trish M. Perl,Trish M. Perl,Kenrad E. Nelson,Derek A. T. Cummings +6 more
TL;DR: A systematic review of the literature on nine respiratory viral infections of public-health importance found the median incubation period to be 5·6 days, with the right tail for quarantine policy, the central regions for likely times and sources of infection, and the full distribution for models used in pandemic planning.
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N95 respirators vs medical masks for preventing influenza among health care personnel: A randomized clinical trial
Lewis J. Radonovich,Michael S. Simberkoff,Michael S. Simberkoff,Mary T. Bessesen,Mary T. Bessesen,Alexandria C. Brown,Derek A. T. Cummings,Derek A. T. Cummings,Charlotte A. Gaydos,Jenna Los,Amanda Krosche,Amanda Krosche,Cynthia L. Gibert,Cynthia L. Gibert,Geoffrey J. Gorse,Geoffrey J. Gorse,Ann-Christine Nyquist,Ann-Christine Nyquist,Nicholas G. Reich,Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas,Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas,Connie S. Price,Connie S. Price,Trish M. Perl,Trish M. Perl +24 more
TL;DR: Among outpatient health care personnel, N95 respirators vs medical masks as worn by participants in this trial resulted in no significant difference in the incidence of laboratory-confirmed influenza.
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Estimation of Excess Deaths Associated With the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States, March to May 2020.
Daniel M. Weinberger,J. Chen,Ted Cohen,Forrest W. Crawford,Farzad Mostashari,Donald R. Olson,Virginia E. Pitzer,Nicholas G. Reich,Marcus Russi,Lone Simonsen,Anne E. Watkins,Cécile Viboud +11 more
TL;DR: Excess deaths provide an estimate of the full COVID-19 burden and indicate that official tallies likely undercount deaths due to the virus.
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Outbreak of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) at a New York City school.
TL;DR: It is suggested that 2009 H1N1 influenza in the high school was widespread but did not cause severe illness and the reasons for the rapid and extensive spread of influenza-like illnesses are unknown.