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Misconceptions about weather and seasonality must not misguide COVID-19 response

Weather may marginally affect COVID-19 dynamics, but misconceptions about the way that climate and weather drive exposure and transmission have adversely shaped risk perceptions for both policymakers and citizens. Future scientific work on this politically-fraught topic needs a more careful approach...

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Autores principales: Carlson, Colin J., Gomez, Ana C. R., Bansal, Shweta, Ryan, Sadie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32855406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18150-z
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spelling pubmed-74528872020-09-02 Misconceptions about weather and seasonality must not misguide COVID-19 response Carlson, Colin J. Gomez, Ana C. R. Bansal, Shweta Ryan, Sadie J. Nat Commun Comment Weather may marginally affect COVID-19 dynamics, but misconceptions about the way that climate and weather drive exposure and transmission have adversely shaped risk perceptions for both policymakers and citizens. Future scientific work on this politically-fraught topic needs a more careful approach. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-08-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7452887/ /pubmed/32855406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18150-z Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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