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Correcting under-reported COVID-19 case numbers: estimating the true scale of the pandemic

2020-03-18

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The COVID-19 virus has spread worldwide in a matter of a few months, while healthcare systems struggle to monitor and report current cases. Testing results have struggled with the relative capabilities, testing policies and preparedness of each affected country, making their comparison a non-trivial task. Since severe cases, which more likely lead to fatal outcomes, are detected at a higher rate than mild cases, t...

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78c64e04-b133-5123-8485-611cc76de837
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10.1101/2020.03.14.20036178
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