In Taiwan, lower nonpolio enterovirus activity during the coronavirus disease pandemic in 2020 compared with 2014-2019 might be attributable to adherence to nonpharmaceutical interventions. The preventable fraction among unexposed persons indicated that 90% of nonpolio enterovirus activity might have been prevented during 2014-2019 by adopting the same measures enforced in 2020.
Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus disease; interventions; nonpharmaceutical; nonpolio enterovirus; preventable fraction; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; viruses; zoonoses.