The Conversation

R0: How scientists quantify the intensity of an outbreak like coronavirus and predict the pandemic’s spread

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The Washington Post

How epidemics like covid-19 end (and how to end them faster)

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. As governments and public health agencies work to treat infected people ...
Business Insider

One key figure helps countries decide when their coronavirus outbreaks are over — but scientists say it's a moving target

The end of the coronavirus pandemic will most likely be tied to the development of a vaccine — a process that could take about 18 months. But countries under lockdown could resume normal activities ...
The Conversation

Why we corrected our estimates for the reproduction number of two COVID subvariants

We published an article earlier this month that contained incorrect estimates for the basic reproduction number (R0) for COVID subvariants BA.4/BA.5 and BA.2. We have now corrected the error, but I ...