Brown: Stay-at-Home Orders Significantly Associated With Reduced Spread of COVID-19, Study Finds
August 13, 2020
August 13, 2020
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 13 -- Brown University issued the following news release:
Across the globe, COVID-19 has infected more than 18 million people to date and has killed hundreds of thousands -- and the United States has been hit especially hard. Although the U.S. comprises just 4.2% of the global population, it accounted for approximately 33% of all reported infections by the end of April.
However, the majority of U.S. states eventually imposed stay-at-home o . . .
Across the globe, COVID-19 has infected more than 18 million people to date and has killed hundreds of thousands -- and the United States has been hit especially hard. Although the U.S. comprises just 4.2% of the global population, it accounted for approximately 33% of all reported infections by the end of April.
However, the majority of U.S. states eventually imposed stay-at-home o . . .