Projecting hospital utilization during the COVID-19 outbreaks in the United States

SM Moghadas, A Shoukat… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
In the wake of community coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission in the United
States, there is a growing public health concern regarding the adequacy of resources to treat …

Risk factors associated with mortality among residents with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada

DN Fisman, I Bogoch, L Lapointe-Shaw… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been particularly
severe among individuals residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities. As of April 10, 2020 …

Describing, modelling and forecasting the spatial and temporal spread of COVID-19: A short review

J Arino - Mathematics of Public Health: Proceedings of the …, 2021 - Springer
SARS-CoV-2 started propagating worldwide in January 2020 and has now reached virtually
all communities on the planet. This short review provides evidence of this spread and …

Agent-based simulation and modeling of COVID-19 pandemic: a Bibliometric analysis

J Tang, S Vinayavekhin… - Journal of Disaster …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The coronavirus disease has caused an ongoing pandemic worldwide since 2019. To slow
the rapid spread of the virus, many countries have adopted lockdown measures. To …

Multifaceted strategies for the control of COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada

TN Vilches, S Nourbakhsh, K Zhang, L Juden-Kelly… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused severe outbreaks in Canadian
long-term care facilities (LTCFs). In Canada, over 80% of COVID-19 deaths during the first …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in public health: Modelling scenarios of the epidemic of COVID-19 in Canada

NH Ogden, A Fazil, J Arino, P Berthiaume… - Canada …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), likely a bat-origin
coronavirus, spilled over from wildlife to humans in China in late 2019, manifesting as a …

Failing our most vulnerable: COVID-19 and long-term care facilities in Ontario

DN Fisman, I Bogoch, L Lapointe-Shaw, J McCready… - Medrxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The COVID-19 epidemic has taken a fearsome toll on individuals residing in
long-term care facilities (LTC). As of April 10, 2020 half of Canada's COVID-19 deaths had …

Impact of university re-opening on total community COVID-19 burden

LE Cipriano, WMR Haddara, GS Zaric, EA Enns - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background University students have higher average number of contacts than the general
population. Students returning to university campuses may exacerbate COVID-19 dynamics …

Agent-based modelling: An overview with application to disease dynamics

A Shoukat, SM Moghadas - arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.04192, 2020 - arxiv.org
Modelling and computational methods have been essential in advancing quantitative
science, especially in the past two decades with the availability of vast amount of complex …

[HTML][HTML] Individual movements and contact patterns in a Canadian long-term care facility

D Champredon, M Najafi, M Laskowski, A Chit… - AIMS Public …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Contact networks of individuals in healthcare facilities are poorly understood, largely due to
the lack of spatio-temporal movement data. A better understanding of such networks of …