Estimation of Coronavirus Disease Case-Fatality Risk in Real Time

被引:2
作者
Ge, Yang [1 ]
Sun, Shengzhi [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Georgia, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, 101 Buck Rd, Athens, GA 30602 USA
[2] Boston Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA USA
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10.3201/eid2608.201096
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
We ran a simulation comparing 3 methods to calculate case-fatality risk for coronavirus disease using parameters described in previous studies. Case-fatality risk calculated from these methods all are biased at the early stage of the epidemic. When comparing real-time case-fatality risk, the current trajectory of the epidemic should be considered.
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