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Modelling suggests targeted COVID protection will be more effective than blanket measures

25 August 2023

Although COVID interventions have been rolled back around the world, the risk of new variants still remain. UC Mathematics Professor Michael Plank co-authors the piece on The Conversation.

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Is there more we could be doing to prevent COVID infections? UC Mathematics Professor Michael Plank and his co-authors discuss modelling that suggests targeted protection would be more impactful than blanket measures. 

This article was originally published on The Conversation

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Michael Plank receives funding from the New Zealand Ministry of Health for research related to mathematical modelling of COVID-19. 

 


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