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. 2020 May 16;96:376–383. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.043

Table 4.

Deaths averted by each intervention strategy and region (compared to deaths without intervention) between May 5, 2020 and December 31, 2020.

Intervention strategya Metropolitana Araucanía Ñuble
Strategy 1: School closures, telework 7,612–20,725
(7.1–16.5%)
1,019–2,707
(7.4–16.5%)
518–1,288
(7.1–15.1%)
Strategy 2: Case isolation, home quarantine, social distancing>70, telework 39,006–79,233
(36.6–63.2%)
4,885–12,622
(35.2–77.1%)
2,018–6,742
(27.8–79.1%)
Strategy 3: Lockdownb 106,381–125,140
(99.8–99.8%)
13,855–16,372
(99.9–99.9%)
7,706–8,274
(99.9–99.9%)
a

Implemented per scenarios in Table 3 and assumptions in Table 1, Table 2.

b

Values shown are based on deaths during the lockdown period only due to its short duration and the subsequent rise in deaths when lockdown ends (Figure 1).