Research:Close contact
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Research
Variants and synonyms
- person-to-person contact
- (inter)personal contact
Definition/description
The average interpersonal distance during close contact was 0.81 m.
Source: https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1445
Epidemiological evidence shows that 2019-nCoV can be transmitted from person to person among close contacts possibly through respiratory droplets.
Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1551741120301182?via%3Dihub
Examples
It is spread by person-to-person contact through respiratory droplets of infected people.
Source: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11069-015-1628-7
The virus spread to other patients and to medical staff by close personal contact.
Source: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/4/10-1960_article
Collocations
- to avoid close contact
- to trace close contact between people
- to have close contact with sb
- to require close contact
Keyness
- close contact: 328
- person-to-person contact: >1000
- (inter)personal contact: >1000