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Testing and tracing must be scaled-up to prevent second COVID-19 wave

4 August 2020

A second COVID-19 peak can be prevented if enough people are tested and traced with schools opening and more people returning to workplaces, finds research co-led by Dr Jasmina Panovska-Griffiths (UCL Epidemiology & Health) and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

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