Four University of Florida researchers led a recent meta-analysis to uncover trends in household transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Their study published in mid-December in JAMA Network Open.
First author Zachary Madewell is a postdoctoral associate in UF’s department of biostatistics, within the College of Medicine and College of Public Health and Health Professions. Coauthors Ira Longini, Yang Yang, and Natalie Dean, are professors in the biostatistics department and are also affiliated with the Emerging Pathogens Institute.