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Table 3 Results of scenario simulations on two outcomes: magnitude of transmission and endpoint of transmission

From: Coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak in Beijing’s Xinfadi Market, China: a modeling study to inform future resurgence response

 

Magnitude of transmission

Endpoint of transmission

Scenarios simulated

Number of cases (95% CI)

Relative increase fold (95% CI)

Number of cases in target-population (95% CI)

Relative increase fold (95% CI)

Date of containment (Relative delay)

Timing of initiation comprehensive measures

 Reality: Delayed 0 days

368

-

368

 

July 10

 Scenario 1: Delayed 3 days

1104 (947–1261)

3.0 (2.6–3.4)

1104 (947–1261)

3.0 (2.6–3.4)

August 10 (31 days)

 Scenario 2: Delayed 7 days

2768 (2360–3176)

7.5 (6.4–8.6)

2768 (2360–3176)

7.5 (6.4–8.6)

August 29 (50 days)

 Scenario 3: Delayed 14 days

10,411 (8549–12,272)

28.2 (23.2–33.3)

10 411 (8549–12 272)

28.2 (23.2–33.3)

September 25 (77 days)

Management of Key Population

 Reality:

368

-

224

 

July 10

 Scenario 1: No quarantine

1,969 (1,658–2,280)

5.5 (4.5–6.2)

1825 (1514–2136)

8.2 (6.8–9.5)

September 21 (73 days)

 Scenario 2: Quarantine high-medium risk

640 (536–744)

1.7 (1.5–2.0)

496 (392–600)

2.2 (1.8–2.7)

August 18 (39 days)

Quarantine of traced close contacts

 Reality: Centralized and home quarantine

368

 

42

 

July 10

  Scenario 1: No quarantine

727 (609–844)

2.0 (1.7–2.3)

401 (283–518)

9.5 (6.7–12.3)

August 23 (44 days)

Scenario 2: Centralized quarantine for all

361 (330–392)

1.0 (0.9–1.1)

35 (4–66)

0.8 (0.1–1.6)

July 5 (-5 days)

 Scenario 3: Home quarantine for all

382 (341–423)

1.0 (0.9–1.2)

56 (15–97)

1.3 (0.3–2.3)

July 14 (4 days)

Expanded nucleic acid screening in the general population

 Reality:

368

 

28

  

 Scenario 1: Accelerated 7 days

332 (305–358)

0.9 (0.8–1.0)

-8 (-35–18)

0

July 7 (-3 days)

 Scenario 2: Accelerated 3 days

352 (319–384)

1.0 (0.9–1.0)

12 (-21–44)

0.4 (0–1.6)

July 8 (-2 days)

 Scenario 3: Delayed 3 days

429 (377 to 481)

1.2 (1.0–1.3)

89 (37–141)

3.2 (1.3–5)

July 18 (8 days)

 Scenario 4: Delayed 7 days

487 (405 to 568)

1.3 (1.1–1.5)

147 (65–228)

5.3 (2.3–8.1)

July 27 (17 days)

 Scenario 5: No Nucleic Acid Screening

603 (516 to 690)

1.6 (1.4–1.8)

263 (176–350)

9.4 (6.3–12.5)

August 11 (32 days)

  1. CI Confidence interval