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Research Article

Predicting attitudes toward mitigation interventions and social distancing behaviors at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

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Article: 2247055 | Received 10 Apr 2023, Accepted 02 Aug 2023, Published online: 16 Aug 2023

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