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[Thread] What could #AlcoholFreeSA look like under the latest MRC #COVID19SA ban on alcohol sales? Here's what the modelling says: bit.ly/2WHtNl6

• A four-week ban = A reduction of 22,212 trauma cases in hospitals

• An eight-week ban = Almost 50,000
2/4 Based on figures from five Western Cape hospital, ~50,000 fewer hospital trauma cases translates to:

• 124,000 less days spent in general wards during #COVID19SA under #LockdownSA

• and 46,000 less days of ICU bed occupancy or a savings of R1.3-billion
3/4 Check out the presentation to Parliament here bit.ly/2WHtNl6 and the full, open-source model here including its assumptions and inputs #AlcoholFreeSA #COVID19SA zivahub.uct.ac.za/articles/datas…
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