Correlation between travellers departing from Wuhan before the Spring Festival and subsequent spread of COVID-19 to all provinces in China
Date
2020-03-17Author
Zhong P et al. BE and Phase I Clinical Trial Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen
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We found a strong correlation between travel volumes departing from Wuhan, Hubei Province before the Spring Festival and the extent of amplification of the outbreak of COVID-19 in China in 2020, with 100 top cities. Almost 70% of exportations were within cities in Hubei province.