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Detecting and Mitigating Simultaneous Waves of COVID-19 Infections
2021-11-18
Abstract excerpt
Background: The sudden spread of COVID-19 infections in a region can catch its healthcare system by surprise. Can one anticipate such a spread and allow healthcare administrators to prepare for a surge a priori? We posit that the answer lies in distinguishing between two types of waves in epidemic dynamics. The first kind resembles a spatio-temporal diffusion pattern. Its gradual spread allows administrators to ma...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e36c3980-2f70-5042-92ac-24eb0d99d76e
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3960987
