RAPID: Modeling COVID-19 transmission and mitigation using smaller contained populations — NSF Award to University of Hawaii (HI,
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic the state of Hawaii, being an archipelago, is in an exclusive position to carry out measures no other state could do — it essentially sealed its borders to virtually all travel-related infections including inter-island ones by instituting a two-week quarantine of incoming air, wate
| Award title | RAPID: Modeling COVID-19 transmission and mitigation using smaller contained populations |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2030789 |
| Awardee | University of Hawaii |
| City | HONOLULU |
| State | HI |
| Amount obligated | $199,023 |
| Principal investigator | Monique Chyba |
| Program | EPSCoR Co-Funding, Software & Hardware Foundation |
| Start date | 07/01/2020 |
| Abstract | In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic the state of Hawaii, being an archipelago, is in an exclusive position to carry out measures no other state could do — it essentially sealed its borders to virtually all travel-related infections including inter-island ones by instituting a two-week quarantine of incoming air, water, and inter-island passengers, thus providing a critical data set that can help researchers understand the spread of the virus and the effectiveness of mitigation and isolation st |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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