by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
A useful app, put together by Harvard research fellow Alison Lynn Hill, lets users explore various “flatten the curve” interventions and compare levels of healthcare resources required in different scenarios. [Use the app here.] [Github here]. Dr. Hill...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
University of Melbourne has released an app designed to model how fast COVID-19 might be spreading in various countries, including Australia. See the application here. Code is available on the Github. Associate Professor Ben Phillips explains the model in a blog post:...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 25, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
For many hospitals, exceeding resources due to high volumes of COVID-19 is not a matter of if, but when. A model from the University of Pennsylvania is helping hospitals predict how close that when might be. [See the app here.] [Github here.] From STAT: CHIME...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 25, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
A team from the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has designed an app to explore how many COVID-19 cases may exist in areas without widespread testing. The app lets users adjust various parameters, which are then...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 25, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
A new forecast this week goes against the conventional wisdom that many countries are facing a long, painful recovery from COVID-19. The forecast from Michael Levitt, a Stanford biophysicist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2013, focuses on the number of...
by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 20, 2020 | Modelpedia, Uncategorized
A recent report from the Imperial College of London modeled three scenarios for how the COVID-19 pandemic could unfold. The model’s results showcase starkly different outcomes the United States, and the world, could face depending on how officials react to the...
