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Te Pūnaha Matatini
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Te Pūnaha Matatini ('the meeting place of many faces') – is a Centre of Research Excellence hosted by the University of Auckland that aims to develop methods and approaches for transforming complex data about New Zealand’s environment, economy, and society into knowledge, tools, and insight for making better decisions.
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Vaccination and testing of the border workforce for COVID-19 and risk of community outbreaks: a modelling study
In this article, the authors use a stochastic model of COVID-19 transmission and testing to investigate the effect that vaccination of border workers has on the risk of an outbreak in an unvaccinated community.
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Probability of elimination for COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand
Currently, New Zealand has reported no new COVID-19 cases for over two weeks, therefore according to this report, there is a 95% probability that COVID-19 has been eliminated within New Zealand. The report discusses these findings in detail.
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Estimated inequities in COVID-19 infection fatality rates by ethnicity for Aotearoa New Zealand
There is limited evidence as to how COVID-19 infection fatality rates (IFR) may vary by ethnicity. The authors combine demographic and health data for ethnic groupings in Aotearoa New Zealand with international data on IFR for different age groups to estimate inequities in IFR by...
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A stochastic model for COVID-19 spread and the effects of Alert Level 4 in Aotearoa New Zealand
The authors of this paper use a stochastic model to investigate containment and elimination scenarios for COVID-19 in New Zealand, as the country considers the exit from its four week period of strong Level 4 population-wide control measures.