Social physics
Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …
A literature review of the economics of COVID‐19
The goal of this piece is to survey the developing and rapidly growing literature on the
economic consequences of COVID‐19 and the governmental responses, and to synthetize …
economic consequences of COVID‐19 and the governmental responses, and to synthetize …
Emergence of genomic diversity and recurrent mutations in SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 is a SARS-like coronavirus of likely zoonotic origin first identified in December
2019 in Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei province. The virus has since spread globally …
2019 in Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei province. The virus has since spread globally …
Early epidemiological analysis of the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak based on crowdsourced data: a population-level observational study
K Sun, J Chen, C Viboud - The Lancet Digital Health, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background As the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) progresses,
epidemiological data are needed to guide situational awareness and intervention strategies …
epidemiological data are needed to guide situational awareness and intervention strategies …
Incubation period and other epidemiological characteristics of 2019 novel coronavirus infections with right truncation: a statistical analysis of publicly available case …
The geographic spread of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infections from the epicenter
of Wuhan, China, has provided an opportunity to study the natural history of the recently …
of Wuhan, China, has provided an opportunity to study the natural history of the recently …
Epidemiological data from the COVID-19 outbreak, real-time case information
Cases of a novel coronavirus were first reported in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in
December 2019 and have since spread across the world. Epidemiological studies have …
December 2019 and have since spread across the world. Epidemiological studies have …
Active case finding with case management: the key to tackling the COVID-19 pandemic
Z Li, Q Chen, L Feng, L Rodewald, Y Xia, H Yu… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by WHO on March 11, 2020, the first non-influenza
pandemic, affecting more than 200 countries and areas, with more than 5· 9 million cases by …
pandemic, affecting more than 200 countries and areas, with more than 5· 9 million cases by …
Improved inference of time-varying reproduction numbers during infectious disease outbreaks
RN Thompson, JE Stockwin, RD van Gaalen… - Epidemics, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of the parameters characterising infectious disease transmission is vital
for optimising control interventions during epidemics. A valuable metric for assessing the …
for optimising control interventions during epidemics. A valuable metric for assessing the …
Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic data
Heterogeneities in contact networks have a major effect in determining whether a pathogen
can become epidemic or persist at endemic levels. Epidemic models that determine which …
can become epidemic or persist at endemic levels. Epidemic models that determine which …
Tracking virus outbreaks in the twenty-first century
Emerging viruses have the potential to impose substantial mortality, morbidity and economic
burdens on human populations. Tracking the spread of infectious diseases to assist in their …
burdens on human populations. Tracking the spread of infectious diseases to assist in their …