JAMA · 2020 · 344 citations · 2 references
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This Viewpoint discusses the challenges of accurately modeling the COVID-19 pandemic and reviews principles that will make some models more useful than others, such as use of granular local data when available, regular updating and revision, and specification of uncertainty around estimates.
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C. W. M. Whitty · BMC Medicine · 2015 · 205 citations · Full text