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Table 2 Physical distancing intensity by country (15 domains)

From: Comparing COVID-19 physical distancing policies: results from a physical distancing intensity coding framework for Botswana, India, Jamaica, Mozambique, Namibia, Ukraine, and the United States

Jurisdiction

Date of first policy mandating physical distancing (2020)

Peak daily policy intensity*

Number of days at peak policy intensity

Date range of peak policy intensity (2020)

Botswana

March 16

4.60

35 days

April 2 – May 7

India

March 16

4.40

46 days

April 15 – May 31

Jamaica

March 25

3.80

42 days

April 8-May 18

Mozambique

March 15

3.87

67 + days

April 13- (still in effect as of June 19)

Namibia

March 28

4.20

14 days

April 21 – May 4

Ukraine

March 12

4.40

35 days

April 6 – May 10

  1. *Scale: 0 = No Mandate or Recommendations; 1 = Recommendations Only; 2 = Mandate-Low; 3 = Mandate-Medium; 4 = Mandate-High; 5 = Mandate-Very High