Selected article for: "basic R0 reproductive number and R0 reproductive number"

Author: Ian F Miller; Alexander D Becker; Bryan T Grenfell; C. Jessica E Metcalf
Title: Mapping the Burden of COVID-19 in the United States
  • Document date: 2020_4_11
  • ID: n5gykapg_1
    Snippet: The novel human coronavirus SARS-Cov-2 was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China 1 , and was observed in the United States shortly thereafter on January 7 th 2020 2 . The disease caused by SARS-Cov-2, termed COVID-2019, is both highly transmissible, with estimates of the basic reproductive number, R0, ranging from 1.4 -6.49 3 , and clearly virulent, with an estimated overall case fatality rate of 1.4% 4 , albeit this is highly dispers.....
    Document: The novel human coronavirus SARS-Cov-2 was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China 1 , and was observed in the United States shortly thereafter on January 7 th 2020 2 . The disease caused by SARS-Cov-2, termed COVID-2019, is both highly transmissible, with estimates of the basic reproductive number, R0, ranging from 1.4 -6.49 3 , and clearly virulent, with an estimated overall case fatality rate of 1.4% 4 , albeit this is highly dispersed across age groups. As of April 4 th 2020, the pathogen has spread globally, resulting in over 1,133,000 confirmed cases and killing over 62,000 individuals. Currently, the cumulative reported incidence of COVID-19 in the U.S. is the highest in the world, with over 273,000 confirmed cases 5 .

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