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20202022
most citedThe early phase of the COVID-19 outbreak in Lombardy, Italy

276 citations · 565 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

physics.soc-ph2022★ 1 cited

Estimating SARS-CoV-2 transmission in educational settings: a retrospective cohort study

Mattia Manica, Piero Poletti, Silvia Deandrea +12

Background School closures and distance learning have been extensively applied to control SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Despite evidence of viral circulation in schools, the contributio…

q-bio.PE2021★ 14 cited

A quantitative assessment of epidemiological parameters to model COVID- 19 burden

Agnese Zardini, Margherita Galli, Marcello Tirani +10

Solid estimates describing the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infections are still lacking due to under-ascertainment of asymptomatic and mild-disease cases. In this work, we quanti…

q-bio.PE2020★ 80 cited

Infection fatality ratio of SARS-CoV-2 in Italy

Piero Poletti, Marcello Tirani, Danilo Cereda +13

We analyzed 5,484 close contacts of COVID-19 cases from Italy, all of them tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection. We found an infection fatality ratio of 2.2% (95%CI 1.69-2.81%) and iden…

q-bio.PE2020★ 194 cited

Probability of symptoms and critical disease after SARS-CoV-2 infection

Piero Poletti, Marcello Tirani, Danilo Cereda +14

We quantified the probability of developing symptoms (respiratory or fever \geq 37.5 °C) and critical disease (requiring intensive care or resulting in death) of SARS-CoV-2 positiv…

q-bio.PE2020★ 276 cited

The early phase of the COVID-19 outbreak in Lombardy, Italy

D Cereda, M Tirani, F Rovida +21

In the night of February 20, 2020, the first case of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was confirmed in the Lombardy Region, Italy. In the week that followed, Lombardy experienc…