8/ When transmission is driven by super-spreading, most infection chains are more likely to end than cause a big outbreak, i.e., the extinction probability is high & dominates the dynamics.
Counter-intuitively, super-spreading can make outbreaks easier to control! journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
This Essay discusses how the transmission of COVID-19 is dominated by superspreading events, proposing that finding ways to cut the long tail of secondary infections is important for controlling onwar...
