Changes in local travel behaviour before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong.
Nan Zhang,Wei Jia,Peihua Wang,Chung-Hin Dung,Pengcheng Zhao,Kathy Leung,Boni Su,Reynold Cheng,Yuguo Li,Yuguo Li +9 more
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The effective reproduction number (R t ) of COVID-19 had the strongest association with daily population use of the MTR 7-8 days earlier, and the local travel behaviour changes for adults and seniors between non-pandemic and pandemic times were greater than those between weekdays and weekends.About:
This article is published in Cities.The article was published on 2021-02-11 and is currently open access. It has received 92 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Population & Travel behavior.read more
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Interventions to mitigate early spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Singapore: a modelling study
Joel R Koo,Alex R. Cook,Minah Park,Yinxiaohe Sun,Haoyang Sun,Jue Tao Lim,Clarence C. Tam,Borame L Dickens +7 more
TL;DR: An influenza epidemic simulation model was adapted to estimate the likelihood of human-to-human transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a simulated Singaporean population and the combined intervention was the most effective, reducing the estimated median number of infections.
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Exploring the travel behavior changes caused by the COVID-19 crisis: A case study for a developing country
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TL;DR: In this article, a questionnaire survey was used to record opinions of respondents hailing from diverse socio-economic backgrounds on trip number and mode preferences for a variety of trip purposes for “before” and “during” COVID-19 situation.
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COVID-19 and urban planning: Built environment, health, and well-being in Greek cities before and during the pandemic
TL;DR: The role of the urban built environment in health and well-being was found to differ considerably for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) period compared to the pre-COVID19 period as discussed by the authors .
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COVID-19 and urban planning: Built environment, health, and well-being in Greek cities before and during the pandemic.
TL;DR: The role of the urban built environment in health and well-being was found to differ considerably for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) period compared to the pre-COVID19 period as discussed by the authors.
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Effects of Human Behavior Changes During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on Influenza Spread in Hong Kong.
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TL;DR: Human behaviours were significantly influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong, and close contact control contributed more than 47% to the reduction in infection risk of CO VID-19.
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