Table 2.
Total effects of social distancing policies on COVID-19 cases and deaths
Cumulative Daily Cases | Cumulative Daily Deaths | |
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Total Effects of Social Distancing Policies | RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) |
Primary Analysis (all states) | 0.85 (0.83, 0.86) | 0.88 (0.86, 0.91) |
Sensitivity Analysis a | 0.86 (0.85, 0.87) | 0.90 (0.87, 0.92) |
Change in predicted cases per 100,000 (95% CI) | Change in predicted deaths per 100,000 (95% CI) | |
Difference at 14 days | − 518.92 (− 827.70, − 210.14) | −11.02 (− 23.57, 1.54) |
Difference at 21 days | −4175.46 (− 6910.06, − 1440.86) | −77.60 (− 168.81, 13.61) |
RR relative risk, CI confidence interval, NEB non-essential businesses
Note: negative numbers represent cases or deaths prevented
a Sensitivity Analysis included all states except New York and New Jersey