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Evidence of leaky protection following COVID-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection in an incarcerated population
Lind M, Dorion M, Houde A, Lansing M, Lapidus S, Thomas R, Yildirim I, Omer S, Schulz W, Andrews J, Hitchings M, Kennedy B, Richeson R, Cummings D, Ko A. Evidence of leaky protection following COVID-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection in an incarcerated population. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 5055. PMID: 37598213, PMCID: PMC10439918, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-40750-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionPrior infectionHybrid immunityInfection riskCOVID-19 vaccinationNon-pharmaceutical interventionsInfected residentsVaccinationInfectionDocumented exposureDelta periodCell exposureIncarcerated populationsExposureImmunityRiskAssociationPotential benefitsCorrectional facilitiesCrowded settingsResidentsPeriod
2022
The Impact of Testing Capacity and Compliance With Isolation on COVID-19: A Mathematical Modeling Study
Yu Z, Keskinocak P, Steimle L, Yildirim I. The Impact of Testing Capacity and Compliance With Isolation on COVID-19: A Mathematical Modeling Study. AJPM Focus 2022, 1: 100006. PMID: 36942015, PMCID: PMC9119710, DOI: 10.1016/j.focus.2022.100006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTesting capacityCOVID-19Infection attack rateInfectious respiratory diseaseFuture pandemicsAdditional testing capacityEarly startLow testing capacityRespiratory diseaseBenefits of testingDiagnostic testingAbsence of testingDiagnostic testsAttack rateDays of delayHigh compliancePublic healthInfection spreadDiseaseStart of testingSignificant benefitsPandemicComplianceMathematical modeling studiesPotential benefits