{"id":2123,"date":"2022-03-15T11:59:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T11:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/?p=2123"},"modified":"2022-03-21T11:07:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T11:07:07","slug":"transmission-and-control-of-sars-cov-2-on-ground-public-transport-a-rapid-review-of-the-literature-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/2022\/03\/15\/transmission-and-control-of-sars-cov-2-on-ground-public-transport-a-rapid-review-of-the-literature-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Transmission and control of SARS-CoV-2 on ground public transport: a rapid review of the literature to date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_module=&#8221;322&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu global_parent=&#8221;322&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; menu_id=&#8221;7&#8243; submenu_direction=&#8221;downwards&#8221; fullwidth_menu=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; module_class=&#8221;main-navigation&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#1d1d1d&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; title=&#8221;on&#8221; meta=&#8221;on&#8221; author=&#8221;on&#8221; date=&#8221;on&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;above&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_background=&#8221;off&#8221; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This paper, published in the Journal of Transport and Health and produced by researchers from\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/covid19-national-project\/research-themes\/sector-specific-studies\/\">Theme 3 of the PROTECT study<\/a><\/u>, reviews research to date on transmission of the COVID-19 virus on public transport, and the effectiveness of control measures implemented by operators.<\/p>\n<p>The research found evidence for transmission on public transport in some cases, as well as the reduction of risk by the implementation of control measures including face coverings, ventilation and social distancing. 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